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Olympic organisers apologise for introducing South Korean athletes as North Korea

Brisbane Times Saturday, 27 July 2024 ()
Paris 2024 Olympic Games organisers 'deeply apologise' for South Korea blunder at opening ceremony. © International Olympic Committee
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