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2020 Olympic marathons set to move out of Tokyo to cooler Sapporo
GENEVA (AP) -- Amid concern about the expected searing heat in Tokyo, the IOC wants to move the 2020 Olympic marathons 800 kilometers (500 miles) nort Full article
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