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Rio notebook: Bomb scare, Phinney’s plan, and John Kerry
- Updated: August 7, 2016
Home » Olympics » Rio notebook: Bomb scare, Phinney’s plan, and John Kerry
Our reporters in Rio de Janeiro already bring you the biggest stories and best analysis every day. But what of the notes they scrawl in the margins, those little bits of gossip and narrative that rarely see the light of day? You’ll find those here.
Bomb scare Rio’s bomb squad arrived at the finish line about half way through the men’s road race and used a “controlled detonation” to get rid of a suspicious bag. The noise was audible for TV audiences, but the explosion was small enough that it went unnoticed in the pressroom about 400 meters away. …
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