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How Katy Perry is preparing for historic all-female mission to space

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Thomas Bach preparing to leave IOC top job with a ‘clear conscience’ after 12 years

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As he approaches his final week in the sporting world’s top job, International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach is feeling relaxed. When a new IOC president is elected Thursday, and Bach formally leaves the role in June, it will be with a “clear conscience,” the outgoing boss told reporters this week inside a Greek resort where … Read more