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Campaign to force Russia out of Rio divides sport heads
Head of World Anti-Doping Agency athletes commission sends out appeal to back US and Canada-led drive even before probe report is out
Add BT as a preferred sourcePublished Sun, Jul 17, 2016 · 09:50 PM
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A NORTH American-led campaign to ban Russia from the Rio de Janeiro Olympics has opened up an international divide on how to deal with the doping scandal engulfing Russia.
European Olympic Committees president Pat Hickey said he was "shocked" by a move led by the United States and Canada to have Russia completely banned from the Summer Games, which start in Rio on Aug 5.
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