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/ 3 years agoJapan government officials to miss Beijing Olympics
Japan said Friday it will not send government representatives to February’s Beijing Olympics as it called on China to respect human...
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/ 3 years agoChina says virus infections certain in Olympics bubble
Chinese officials said Thursday they were ready for coronavirus outbreaks inside the Winter Olympics bubble, with plans in place to send...
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/ 3 years agoJapanese skating star Hanyu misses practice, fuelling Olympic fears
Two-time Olympic figure skating gold medallist Yuzuru Hanyu skipped practice Wednesday ahead of Japan’s national championships, casting fresh doubt on whether...
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/ 3 years agoSouth Korean speed skating champ suspended, doubtful for Olympics
South Korean speed skating star Shim Suk-hee has been suspended for two months over expletive-laden texts about her teammates, leaving her...
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/ 3 years agoFrance weighing position on Beijing Olympics diplomatic boycott: official
France is still considering along with other EU countries its position on joining a diplomatic boycott by Western allies of the...
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/ 3 years agoCanada announces diplomatic boycott of Beijing Olympics
Canada said Wednesday it will join the United States and other countries in a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Olympics in...
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/ 3 years agoUpdated: UK joins US and Australia’s diplomatic boycott of Beijing Olympics
Britain on Wednesday joined Australia and the United States in a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Olympics in February, prompted by...