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Stuffed animal company executives sentenced for Tokyo 2020 bribes
Tokyo, Jun 6 (EFE).- Japanese courts handed down a new sentence Tuesday related to a bribery case at the Tokyo…
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Japanese ad agency admits to bid-rigging in Tokyo Olympics
Tokyo, Feb 27 (EFE).- The president of advertising giant, Dentsu, admitted to bid-rigging for test events of the Tokyo 2020…
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Prosecutors investigate alleged bid-rigging for Tokyo 2020 test events
Tokyo, Nov 25 (EFE).- Tokyo prosecutors and Japan’s fair trade watchdog are probing allegations of bid-rigging for test events of…
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Arrests rise for bribes related to Tokyo Olympics
Tokyo, Sep 6 (EFE).- Japanese authorities extended Tuesday the detention of a former executive of the organizing committee of the…
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IOC suspends North Korea for skipping Tokyo Olympics
Sports Desk, Sep 8 (EFE).- The Executive Board of the International Olympic Committee announced Wednesday the suspension the North Korean…
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Ukraine greets Paralympians in triumphant return from Tokyo
Kiev, Sep 6 (EFE). Over a hundred team Ukraine athletes brought home dozens of medals to the admiration of millions…
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Japan draws curtains on ‘safe, secure Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics’
Tokyo, Sep 6 (EFE).- Japan’s government gave Monday a positive assessment of the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo despite…
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Paralympics kick off amid coronavirus concerns
Tokyo, Aug 24 (EFE) – The Tokyo Paralympic Games kick off Tuesday amid concerns over rising coronavirus infections in Japan,…
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Bach returns to Japan for Tokyo Paralympics
Tokyo, Aug 23 (EFE).- The president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Thomas Bach, returned to Japan on Monday to…
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Tokyo erects Paralympic Games ‘Agitos’ symbol in bay
Tokyo, Aug 20 (EFE) .- Tokyo installed Friday the giant structure of the symbol of the Paralympic Games in the…
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