Vicki McClure Davidson | February 17, 2010
The worst thing that has happened at the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver was the horrific fatal accident of Georgian luger Nodar Kumaritashvili during a pre-Olympics practice track run. But other problems are mounting at the Games, including the bizarre, prison-camp-like imprisonment of the symbolic Olympics torch, which is behind a wire fence. Olympics [...]
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