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Russian activist publishes Sochi corruption file

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An interactive website launched Monday by anti-corruption activist Alexei Navalny paints a vivid picture of the suspected cost overruns and conflicts of interest at the Sochi Winter Olympics.

 

Russia has spent about $51 billion to deliver the Sochi Olympics, which run Feb. 7-23, making them the most expensive games ever even though as a winter event it hosts many fewer athletes than summer games do. (AP)

 

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