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10 Dec, 2017 17:53

Dope: The new proxy war

The release of the McLaren Report on alleged Russian sports doping on July 18, 2016, rang out like a canon shot aimed directly at Russia, shattering the Olympic dreams of Russia's athletes. Targeting an entire country was unusual, so why Russia? Testimonies from former world-class athletes and hacked information from the opaque World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) show the answer may lie more in politics than the urine jar.

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