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IOC Bans African Athletes From Contact Sports In China by jmoore(m): 10:58am On Aug 15, 2014
ZURICH (Reuters) - The International Olympic Committee (IOC) said on Friday it was prohibiting young athletes from the Ebola-affected region of West Africa from participating in certain events at the Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing, China. Athletes from West Africa, where authorities are battling an outbreak of the Ebola virus, will not be allowed to compete in combat sports or in the swimming pool.




Source>>http://news.yahoo.com/ioc-bars-ebola-region-athletes-events-youth-games-081405476.html
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