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Coe: Athletics-IAAF votes unanimously to keep Russia banned

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The Council of International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) voted unanimously to extend the ban of Russian athletes from competing internationally following a major doping scandal. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

Added on the 17/06/2016 18:45:40 - Copyright : Reuters EN

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