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According to the human rights organization Global Rights Compliance, more than half of Russian and Belarusian athletes cleared to compete in the Paris Olympic Games have ties to the military or national security services of Russia or support the war in Ukraine, reports Bloomberg. Overall, 33 out of 59 athletes have violated International Olympic Committee guidelines for participation in the Games, states a 223-page report by Global Rights Compliance. President of the organization, Wayne Jordash, stated that in June, they sent a letter expressing concerns to the IOC, which was not adequately ad…

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