Olympics venues to be moved from Sochi after 2014
Published: 15 May, 2009, 09:01
Some of the venues to be built for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi will be moved to other regions of Russia once the Olympiad is over, Vladimir Putin says.
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Published: 15 May, 2009, 09:01
Some of the venues to be built for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi will be moved to other regions of Russia once the Olympiad is over, Vladimir Putin says.