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Between Rio and Tokyo, Paltrinieri looks for Olympic feeling

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Eric Garcetti, mayor of Los Angeles and host city of the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games speaks during an interview at a hotel in Tokyo Wednesday, July 25, 2018. In an era when many cities are hesitant to bid for the Olympics, Garcetti is convinced his city has a winning formula to make the games a success. (AP Photo/Alessandro Libri)

Interview: Garcetti says LA can be winning Olympic model

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Tokyo 2020 Olympic mascot &quot;Miraitowa&quot;, left, and Paralympic mascot &quot;Someity&quot;, right, and Tokyo Olympic organizing committee President Yoshiro Mori, attend at stage during their debut event in Tokyo Sunday, July 22, 2018. The official mascots for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics were unveiled at a ceremony on Sunday. The two mascot designs were selected by elementary schoolchildren across Japan. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

Tokyo 2020 official mascots unveiled at ceremony

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Olympic luger receives warm hometown welcome

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In this Saturday, April 21, 2018 photo, children compete in the Kids Race contestant cross the finish line during the Spartan Citi Field Stadium Sprint in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Obstacle course racing chases mainstream, including Olympics

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FILE - In this Friday, Jan. 22, 2016, file photo, gondolas make their way through a thinned forest up the ski slope which would be the venue for the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics at the Jeongseon Alpine Center in Jeongseon, South Korea. With the Olympic Games coming to a close, one of the main questions facing South Korea and the consequences of hosting an expensive sports event is the future of the scenic Jeongseon Alpine Center, which was built in a formerly government-protected area where some 60,000 trees were razed. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

After Olympics, South Korea mulls reviving bulldozed forest

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FILE - In this Feb. 23, 2018 file photo, Canada's skip Kevin Koe uses his broom to clean the stone during the men's curling match against Switzerland at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Gangneung, South Korea. Koe, works full time as a surface landman for an oil and gas company, liaising with landowners and farmers. He often finds himself working even while on the road for curling competitions, making calls and answering emails in between matches so he can stay on top of things. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila, File)

Most Olympians will never get rich, and that’s OK with them

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Ivanka Trump attended the Olympics closing ceremonies with South Korean President Moon Jae-in and first lady Kim Jung-sook. (Associated Press)

U.S. reacts with cautious optimism to North Korea’s offer to talk after Olympics

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Vic Wild finds much different welcome at these Olympics

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Kim Eun-jung, of South Korea, throws during their women's curling final in the Gangneung Curling Centre at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Gangneung, South Korea, Sunday, Feb. 25, 2018. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

The Latest: Bach hails Koreas cooperation at Olympics

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United States' skip John Shuster reacts after defeating Canada during the men's curling semi-final match at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Gangneung, South Korea, Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018. United States won. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

American curlers go from ‘Team of Rejects’ to Olympic medals

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In this Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2018, image, team South Korea with Kim Bo-reum, front, Park Ji Woo, in second position, and Noh Seon-yeong, in last position, compete in the women's team pursuit speedskating race for seventh and eight place at the Gangneung Oval at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Gangneung, South Korea. Kim and Park came under criticism in their home country being accused of a lack of team spirit as they left Noh trailing 4 seconds behind and failed to comfort her after the race. More than 566,000 people have signed the online petition to South Korea's presidential office to expel skaters Kim Bo-reum and Park Ji-woo from the South Korean national skating team. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)

South Koreans call for skaters to be booted from games

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Alina Zagitova of the Olympic Athletes of Russia performs during the women's short program figure skating in the Gangneung Ice Arena at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Gangneung, South Korea, Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2018. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)

The Latest: Zagitova gives Russians 1st gold in Pyeongchang

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In this Feb. 1, 2018 photo, a North Korean boy enjoys a day off during winter break from school at the Indoor Skating Rink in Pyongyang, North Korea. Though not known for its prowess at winter sports, North Korea decided at the last minute to send a couple dozen athletes to the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics in South Korea. (AP Photo/Eric Talmadge)

At Olympics, omnipresent flags are a tricky political dance

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FILE - In this Feb. 5, 2015, file photo, people hold up placards against the Olympic Games coming to Boston, during the first public forum regarding the city's 2024 Olympic bid, in Boston. Boston's mayor delivered a harsh blow to the city's effort to host the 2024 Olympics on Monday, July 27, 2015, when he declared he wouldn't sign any document &quot;that puts one dollar of taxpayer money on the line for one penny of overruns on the Olympics.&quot; That document is the host city contract that most in the Olympics consider crucial to any city's success. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

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