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IOC shuts down 12 Olympic committees in switch to smaller expert advisory groups

Arab News and Colorado Springs Gazette describe the same event in different terms.

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What happened IOC shuts down 12 Olympic committees in switch to smaller expert advisory groups.
The headline split The center frames it as "IOC shuts down 12 Olympic committees in switch to smaller expert advisory groups". The right frames it as "IOC shuts down 12 committees in switch to smaller advisory groups".
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CenterIOC shuts down 12 Olympic committees in switch to smaller expert advisory groups

Arab News · Center · News report

Right / center-rightIOC shuts down 12 committees in switch to smaller advisory groups

Colorado Springs Gazette · Center-right · News report

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Arab NewsNews report · Oct 16, 11:49 PM

IOC shuts down 12 Olympic committees in switch to smaller expert advisory groups

LAUSANNE, Switzerland: The International Olympic Committee is shutting down 12 permanent committees focusing on issues like human rights and gender issues, saying Friday it will instead cre...

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Colorado Springs GazetteNews report · Oct 16, 10:43 PM

IOC shuts down 12 committees in switch to smaller advisory groups

The Associated Press LAUSANNE, Switzerland — The International Olympic Committee is shutting down 12 permanent committees focusing on issues like human rights and gender issues, saying Frid...

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Oct 16, 10:43 PM: Colorado Springs Gazette joined the source map.

Oct 16, 11:49 PM: Arab News joined the source map.

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