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Russia Escapes Total Rio Olympics ban

The IOC says international sports federations have to assess if Russian athletes can participate in the Olympics; Afghanistan in mourning after Saturday's suicide attack

The IOC says international sports federations must assess if Russian athletes can take part in this year's Rio Olympics; the psychological profile of the Munich attacker; Afghanistan mourns its dead after Saturday's suicide attack, which killed 80 people.

(Picture: Olympic rings on the Copacabana beach. Credit: Yasuyoshi Chibayasuyoshi Chiba/AFP/Getty Images)

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