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News Wrap: Sports court rejects Russia’s Olympics appeal

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A last ditch effort to include 45 banned Russian athletes was rejected.

In our news wrap Friday, the Winter Olympics have officially begun in South Korea, kicked off with pomp and circumstance at the opening ceremony. Meanwhile, a last ditch effort to include 45 banned Russian athletes was rejected just hours before. Also, a winter storm in the Midwest promised treacherous road conditions and more than a foot of snow in some areas.

02/09/2018

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