Beijing Olympics
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Beijing says Winter Olympics on track for 2022 despite COVID-19 uncertaintyOrganizers have not announced what rules will be in place for athletes, officials and coaches at the 2022 Winter Olympics, or if fans will be allowed.WorldJul 15
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Coalition representing Uyghurs calls for full-blown boycott of 2022 Beijing OlympicsA coalition representing Uyghurs, Tibetans, residents of Hong Kong and others issued a statement Monday calling for the boycott.SportsMay 17
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U.S. seeks to coordinate with allies over participation in 2022 Beijing OlympicsIn late February, the White House said it had not made a final decision on whether the United States would take part in the 2022 Winter Olympics in China.WorldApr 6
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Conservatives call for House to declare China’s persecution of Uighurs a genocideThe move is the latest by the Tories to ratchet up pressure on the Liberal government to move beyond calls for an international investigation and to take action.CanadaFeb 18
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Olympics should be moved due to China’s ‘genocidal campaign’ against Uighurs: O’TooleChina has been accused of using forced birth control to limit Uighur births and detention camps to indoctrinate the mostly-Muslim minority into mainstream Chinese society.CanadaFeb 16
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How can we not boycott the 2022 Beijing Games?Canadian athletes may be off to Beijing in 12 months for the 2022 Olympics, but that doesn't mean it's the right move to send them there, Rob Breakenridge says.CommentaryFeb 13
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Wayne Gretzky says NHL players should be allowed to go to the OlympicsWayne Gretzky says the NHL should again allow its players to compete in the Olympics because sending the world's top hockey players is "always much better for everyone."SportsSep 13, 2018
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Wayne Gretzky named global ambassador for Chinese KHL teamWayne Gretzky has been named a global ambassador for China's new professional hockey team, the Kunlun Red Star.SportsAug 8, 2018
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Olympic ninja: elite Calgary athlete heads onto a field of funTwo-time Olympian Jessica Zelinka is set to coach at a new “Ninja Warrior” facility in the city’s northeast.SportsOct 24, 2016
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IOC disqualifies six athletes for failing doping tests at Beijing GamesThe International Olympic Committee has disqualified six athletes for failing doping tests at the Beijing 2008 Games, the IOC said on Wednesday.SportsAug 31, 2016
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