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Daily Cuts - Myanmar’s civil war: Trouble still looms one year on
Violence threatens to escalate in Myanmar, one year after rebel armies launched an offensive on the military junta, plunging ...
IOC presidential candidates pitch to Olympic voters in quirky closed-door event
Behind closed doors at the IOC seven candidates hoping to lead the Olympic body are making key pitches to an exclusive club ...
From Games on five continents to digital change, IOC candidates unveil plans
The seven candidates for the world's most powerful job in global sport -- the presidency of the International Olympic Committee -- unveiled their plans and vision for the Games in a brief presentation ...
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72% of International Olympic Committee (IOC) members catch presidential election fever for first time in Lausanne
The IOC members are in Lausanne for today’s (30 January) 143rd Extraordinary IOC Session at the Olympic House, during which the IOC presidential candidates will deliver their presentations ( THE ...
How Lord Seb Coe is gearing up for the toughest race of his life: Inside the secretive and strange battle to succeed Thomas Bach as IOC president, writes RIATH AL-SAM…
If the cardinals of the Vatican thought they cornered the market on secretive elections, then perhaps they had not factored ...
The Spanish Investment Banker Vying to Run the Olympics
The International Olympic Committee meets on Thursday to grill presidential candidates. One of them, Juan Antonio Samaranch — ...
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Kirsty Coventry wants to ‘challenge the status quo’ in her bid to be IOC president
Coventry has declared her intention to run for IOC president, motivated by a sincere need to “give back” to the Olympic ...