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2020 Tokyo Olympic Games postponed for a year
By EUobserver
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) confirmed on Tuesday that the Olympics Games in Tokyo have been postponed due to the coronavirus. The IOC president Thomas Bach and the Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe concluded that the Olympics Games must be postponed to no later than summer 2021 "to safeguard the health of the athletes, everybody involved in the Olympic Games and the international community."