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Post #28,583
by wharris2
2/15/02 11:29:36 PM
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New Yup. Skaters themselves probably had no involvement.
You (usually) can't blame the skaters themselves for getting a (maybe) undeserved award. Although in the depths of the cold war, it is said the KGB and the USSR bureaucracy did its utmost to fix results of various events, from chess to the Olympics.
Where each demon is slain, more hate is raised, yet hate unchecked also multiplies. - L. E. Modesitt, from his Recluse series
Post #28,731
by marlowe
2/17/02 11:51:58 AM
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New I stand corrected.
Posted that one in kind of a hurry.
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     Russian skaters blame America (and Canada, too) - (marlowe) - (4) - Feb. 15, 2002, 04:45:10 PM EST
         They may not have cheated. - (admin) - (2) - Feb. 15, 2002, 05:56:10 PM EST
             Yup. Skaters themselves probably had no involvement. - (wharris2) - (1) - Feb. 15, 2002, 11:29:36 PM EST
                 I stand corrected. - (marlowe) - Feb. 17, 2002, 11:51:58 AM EST
         On second thought, - (boxley) - Feb. 18, 2002, 11:16:25 AM EST

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