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[-said]: We believe the matter will be put to rest and there’s no question ... on the eligibility,
msnbc 22-AUG-08
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[-said]: Yes we have asked the (International) Gymnastics Federation to look into what have been a number of questions and apparent discrepancies on this case,
TorontoStar 22-AUG-08
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[-said]: With some questions still remaining, we asked the federation to take a closer look,
AfghanistanSun 22-AUG-08
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[-told]: We're received some information which puts the matter to rest,
HonululuAdvetrtiser 22-AUG-08
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[-said]: We believe the matter will be put to rest and there's no question ... on the eligibility,
washtimes 22-AUG-08
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[-said]: There's no question from our perspective.
HonululuAdvetrtiser 22-AUG-08
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[-said]: There have been questions that have been on the table and discrepancies that have been alluded to by certain parties,
AfghanistanSun 22-AUG-08
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[said:]: The information we have received seems satisfactory in terms of the correct documentation - including birth certificates.
phantis 22-AUG-08
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[ said]: More information has come to light that did point to discrepancies,
independent 22-AUG-08
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[-said that]: If there is a question mark and we have a concern, which we do, we ask the governing body of any sport to look into it.
guardian 22-AUG-08
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[ said]: The result of the race as declared by the federation is final and the IOC has no reason to question it,
AfghanistanSun 21-AUG-08
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[replied:]: The IOC was very clear in the lead-up to these Games that we would work in concert with all the doping authorities, the World Anti-Doping Agency(WADA), the international federations, whom you've all seen have very much upped the ante in terms of the tests they undertook in the build-up to these Games.
financialexpress 20-AUG-08
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[-said]: We continue to ask for as much transparency on this as possible, and we would of course welcome that the [protest] areas are genuinely used,
CBC 20-AUG-08
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[ said]: Clearly, it was inappropriate,
guardian 16-AUG-08
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[-said]: It is premature to make judgments about how events happening today might sit with an event taking place six years from now,
msnbc 15-AUG-08
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[-said]: He came forward with a positive test and his medals and diploma will be withdrawn,
channelnewsasia 15-AUG-08
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[-said]: We are very pleased with how the organisers are putting up a great sports event,
themirror 14-AUG-08
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[-told]: We have a very comprehensive doping programme,
caribbeannetnews 14-AUG-08
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[was asked:]: Have China's human rights and the press freedoms issues, where they have repeatedly lied through their teeth, embarrassed the IOC?
smh 14-AUG-08
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[said:]: it is a very complex issue and it is not for the IOC to give a perspective on what has been happening
AfghanistanSun 14-AUG-08
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[ said]: We have to note the enormous steps in the wider area,
guardian 14-AUG-08
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[-responded]: Are the IOC embarrassed about the Chinese governments record on human rights? One more chance?
guardian 14-AUG-08
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[-responded]: We're not getting anywhere are we? Are the IOC embarrassed about the Chinese government's record on human rights? One more chance?
guardian 14-AUG-08
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[said:]: We have to note that there have been enormous steps forward in a number of areas.
guardian 14-AUG-08
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[-told]: The IOC does disapprove of any attempts to hinder a journalist who is going about doing his job seemingly within the rules and regulations,
financialexpress 14-AUG-08
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[responded:]: We have to note the enormous steps in the wider area. The world is watching and the IOC is appraising.
guardian 14-AUG-08
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[-repeated]: I say the Games will open up the horizon about China.
themirror 14-AUG-08
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[ said]: The Iranian swimmer in question withdrew because of sickness, which he confirmed in a letter to the swimming authorities,
dailytimesPK 12-AUG-08
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[-said]: This string of events really resulted in what the IOC sees as a scandalous saga that overshadowed the Athens Games and brought the IOC, the Olympic movement as a whole, into disrepute. Based on this, the board made its recommendation that she should be ineligible.
news24 10-AUG-08
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[-said]: What happens next with regards to CAS, that's speculative,
japantimes 10-AUG-08
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[said:]: Upon receiving the recommendations of the IOC's disciplinary commission, the executive board has declared Miss Thanou ineligible to participate in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.
channel4news 10-AUG-08
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[-said]: They are participating in sport against whichever team they meet. They are here to stay and to compete at the Olympics,
timesofindia 10-AUG-08
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[ said]: The Olympic Truce is the heart of what our values stand for,
timesofindia 10-AUG-08
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[ said]: Those string of events really resulted in what the IOC sees as a scandalous saga that overshadowed the Athens Games and brought the IOC and the Olympic movement, as a whole, into disrepute,
voanews 10-AUG-08
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[ said]: The updates we have had from both NOC's indicate that the spirit is one of participating in sport and all that entails of respect and friendship from athlete to athlete. We do not believe there is any reason also to step up security,
channelnewsasia 10-AUG-08
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[ said]: The (Georgian) NOC confirmed the decision was taken at all levels and supported by their government that they would continue their participation,
channelnewsasia 10-AUG-08
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[-said]: There is a whole string - a list of events - that took place over the course of this sorry tale,
news24 10-AUG-08
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[-said]: They will continue participating in the Games. This reflects the Olympic spirit and the value of the Games. The IOC says it is the right decision,
timesofindia 10-AUG-08
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[ said]: reflects the Olympic spirit and the value of the Games,
IHT 10-AUG-08
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[-said]: Sites that you need to have for your job, it's important that you raise them for BOCOG's awareness,
channel4news 09-AUG-08
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[ said]: It's not what the world wants to see. It is contrary to what the Olympic ideal stands for,
news24 09-AUG-08
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[-said]: They apologized to Channel 7, and they gave assurances that such breaches would not occur again,
ChinaPost 07-AUG-08
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[-said]: It wouldn't be how we understand the operation functioning. No doubt we can clear up the matter quickly,
HonululuAdvetrtiser 05-AUG-08
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[-says]: It has to be remembered that the IOC is a sports organization and electing Beijing as the host city some seven years ago was really with a vision to see how sport and the coming together of the world could have a positive impact,
NPRnews 05-AUG-08
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[said:]: We shouldn't automatically make any link to the Games. If the authorities decide it is necessary to brief us, they will.
channelnewsasia 04-AUG-08
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[ stated]: It was decided that the entire US relay team will be disqualified from the Sydney Games. It forms part of a wider piece of work on the Balco case,
nigeria 03-AUG-08
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[-said]: When there were problems on Wednesday, the IOC's team... met with the organising committee and asked if they could be resolved,
javno 02-AUG-08
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[-said]: It was decided that the entire U.S. relay team will be disqualified from the Sydney Games,
reuters 02-AUG-08
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[-said]: It forms part of a wider piece of work...on the Balco case,
abs 02-AUG-08
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[-said]: There's been no change in the IOC's position,
HonululuAdvetrtiser 02-AUG-08
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[-suggested that]: foreign media will be able to report freely and publish their work freely in China. There will be no censorship on the Internet.
HonululuAdvetrtiser 02-AUG-08
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[-told]: The two are pretty intrinsically linked,
cnn 02-AUG-08
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[-said]: It was decided that the entire US relay team will be disqualified from the Sydney Games,
abs 02-AUG-08
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[-said]: When there were problems on Wednesday, the IOC's team...met with the organising committee and asked if they could be resolved,
rferl 02-AUG-08
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[-said]: We can only welcome the openness and transparency moves made this week and encourage that that can continue,
cnn 02-AUG-08
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[-said]: We are continuing to work to have the organizers deliver what has been pledged, what has been outlined,
HonululuAdvetrtiser 02-AUG-08
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[-added]: It's important to stress that there has not at any stage been a deal where the IOC has entered into an agreement with China to censor the Internet. There has been no deal with China to censor the Internet,
cnn 01-AUG-08
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[-added]: It’s important to stress that there has not at any stage been a deal where the IOC has entered into an agreement with China to censor the internet. There has been no deal with China to censor the internet,
msnbc 01-AUG-08
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[-said]: We’re working with the organizers to understand what the issues are here,
msnbc 31-JUL-08
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[-said]: We're working with the organizers to understand what the issues are here,
AfghanistanSun 31-JUL-08
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[-said]: It would be incorrect to say that we knew in advance that China was to restrict certain sites and we are pushing for those restrictions to be blocked,
sbs 30-JUL-08
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[-told]: The IOC holds regular discussions with BOCOG on providing the media with the kind of Internet access and facilities they need to report on the Games,
news 30-JUL-08
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[-said]: not totally unexpected.
news 30-JUL-08
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[-said]: All being well ... then the two track and field athletes will be able to compete in Beijing,
cnn 29-JUL-08
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[-said]: Over the last five years, the IOC and the wider Olympic family have provided funding and training opportunities to support the Iraqi NOC and more than 50 Iraqi athletes and coaches,
nzherald 24-JUL-08
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[-said]: Clearly, we'd very much like to have seen Iraq's athletes in Beijing,
nzherald 24-JUL-08
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[-said]: It was an impressive list to choose from,
reuters 04-JUN-08
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[ said]: The organisers did explain today... that they will strengthen their work around mitigating any potential risks that may come in future stops,
TheFrontierPost 25-APR-08
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[-said]: We do hope the torch relay can progress with many more smiles and cheers and the kind of atmosphere it deserves,
independent 12-APR-08
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[said:]: we're very confident and comfortable with that.
news 12-APR-08
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[said:]: No, not at all.
news 10-APR-08
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[-said]: With regards to the four members of the relay teams, the decision was taken that the United States relay team will be disqualified from the 4x100 metres where the women placed third, and the 4x400 metres where they placed first,
khaleejtimes 10-APR-08
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[-said]: Marion Jones ran in the finals and she was of her own admission doped during the Olympic Games,
nigeria 10-APR-08
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[ said]: not for us to make a judgment or comment,
WashingtonPost_B 07-MAR-08
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[-said]: We have no doubt that once the Games kick off that the atmosphere will be there of all the athletes being together and bringing what's magical about the Games,
WashingtonPost_B 07-MAR-08
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[-said]: This is in recognition of reforms that have been taken on board,
dailytimesPK 12-DEC-07
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[-said]: In this particular case, athletes from the region would fall under the National Olympic Committee of China,
theglobeandmail 10-DEC-07
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[-said]: The IOC wants to move forward as quickly as possible in getting the facts and sorting out all the issues from the BALCO case,
theglobeandmail 09-OCT-07
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