Tokyo residents gather as Olympics set to begin
Tokyo residents gather outside Tokyo's Olympic stadium to enjoy the atmosphere on the day of opening ceremony. "It really feels…
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Tokyo 2020: Scene outside stadium ahead of opening ceremony
Streets outside the Japan National Stadium are crowded as Tokyo enters the final hours before the official opening of the…
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Tokyo 2020: Excitement outside stadium as Olympics set to begin
Hours ahead of the opening ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, people take photos with the Olympic rings outside the…
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Pinoy rower Cris Nievarez qualifies for quarterfinals
MANILA – Cris Nievarez made the quarterfinal cut in the Tokyo Olympics men's rowing single sculls event after finishing third…
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Ceremonies chief sacked on eve of troubled Tokyo Olympics
by Talek HARRIS Agence France Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- The director of the Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony was…
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US gymnast tests positive for Covid-19 at Olympics
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A female US gymnast has tested positive for coronavirus at an Olympic training camp and another…
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Virus cluster at Japan hotel hosting Brazilian Olympians
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- At least eight staff at a Japanese hotel hosting Brazil's Olympic judo team have tested…
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Breastfeeding athletes can bring children to Tokyo: organizers
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Breastfeeding athletes will be allowed to bring children to the Tokyo Olympics "when necessary", organizers have…
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Japan Olympic chief says ‘no way’ to ensure zero virus cases
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's Olympic chief said Monday there was "no way" to ensure zero virus cases among teams…
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Twin joy as Tokyo panda gives birth to two cubs
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A panda at Tokyo's Ueno Zoo gave birth to twins on Wednesday, weeks after news of…
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‘No time to waste’ warns Japan climate activist
by Natsuko FUKUE Agence France-Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) - Kimiko Hirata has spent nearly half her life fighting to wean…
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10,000 Olympic volunteers quit ahead of Games: organisers
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Around 10,000 of 80,000 planned Tokyo 2020 Olympic volunteers have quit, organisers have revealed as they…
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