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Kenya faces ban after IOC cuts off funding

By Reuters
11 March 2017   |   11:08 am
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) cuts financial support to Kenya after the country's crisis-hit Olympic Committee failed to make changes to its constitution - a decision that could lead to a ban.

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