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Tokyo Olympics chief set to quit over sexist remarks in another blow to the Games
Tokyo 2020 Olympics chief Yoshiro Mori is expected to resign on Friday over his sexist comments, with the mayor of the Olympic village Saburo Kawabuchi saying Mori had asked him to take over.
Kawabuchi said both men had teared up leading up to a meeting where he accepted Mori’s request on Thursday...
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