What’s next for Sochi’s $50 billion in facilities?
This is Russia’s semi-tropical southern corner, where you can ski in the morning and swim in the afternoon – in
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Sochi Olympics
President Plevneliev: Visit to Sochi ‘not political’
Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev, in Sochi for the final day of the 2014 Olympic Games, said that he did not
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Ukrainian Olympic alpine skier quits Sochi, blames Yanukovych for deaths on EuroMaidan
Ukrainian Olympic alpine skier Bohdana Matsotska and her father posted a message on Facebook stating that they no longer will
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Russia: Silencing critics at Sochi
The arrests of several activists near Sochi have renewed attention on the ways in which dissent is suppressed in Russia.
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Pussy Riot members released in Sochi
Two members of the Russian punk rock group Pussy Riot have been released after being detained by police in Sochi,
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Pussy Riot members detained in Sochi
Reports from the Russian town of Sochi, which is hosting the Olympic winter games, say two members of the political
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Bulgaria’s brightest Sochi medal hope falls short
Snowboarder Alexandra Zhekova, seen before the start of the Winter Games in Sochi as Bulgaria’s best chance for an Olympic
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Olympics takes aim at Russia’s smoking, drinking problem
Organizers at the Winter Olympics in Sochi hope the Games will inspire healthy living in Russia – a country that
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Potemkin Olympics or Palm Tree Olympics?
In Sochi today, the most carefully watched page is not the Olympic medals count. It is the weather forecast. Down
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