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2020.03.24 19:27 GMT+8

Abe proposes to delay Tokyo Olympics by a year: report

Updated 2020.03.24 22:44 GMT+8
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Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe proposed delaying the Tokyo Olympics by at least one year on a call with International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach on Tuesday, reported NHK. 

The 2020 Summer Olympics was scheduled to run from July 24 to August 9, but concerns about COVID-19 risks may hamper its staging.

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