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Digging the Gold
By Anthony Johnston
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Amid the preparations for the Beijing Olympics, the only real prognosis is that Russian athletes will be showered with financial rewards and perks when they return home, provided they bring back the booty to show for it. It is a sign that sports in Russia, including the athletes themselves, are in good hands.

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