BEIJING — As the first full day of events kicked off at the 2022 Winter Olympics, speedskaters took to the ice of the newly-built National Speed Skating Oval. Beijing hosted the 2008 Summer Games and retooled many of its old venues to be used for winter sports. The Oval is …
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Updated February 4, 2022 at 8:42 PM ET Ontario’s Conservative premier called Friday for demonstrators to end the “occupation” of Ottawa, while the crowdfunding site GoFundMe said it would refund or redirect to charities the vast majority of millions raised by demonstrators protesting COVID-19 measures in the Canadian capital. Ottawa …
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Updated February 4, 2022 at 11:58 AM ET BEIJING — Chinese organizers put on an eye-catching, if subdued, opening ceremony on Friday to officially begin the 2022 Winter Olympics. It was the second time Beijing hosted an Olympic opening ceremony. On Friday, it made history as the first city to …
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