Pyeongchang Games: IOC keeps Russia doping ban for Olympic closing ceremony

DNA Sunday, 25 February 2018 ()
Russia was banned in December from taking part in the 2018 Olympics following revelations of widespread drug-cheating.
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News video: Russia barred from flying flag at Games closing ceremony

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The IOC votes to keep Russia's suspension in place for the closing ceremony of the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang.

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