Japan could push Olympics to end of year amid coronavirus fears
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Amid fears that the coronavirus outbreak could disrupt the Tokyo Games, Japan’s Olympic minister said Tuesday that the contract calls for the event to be held during 2020 – suggesting that it could… read more...
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