Paris Olympics Organizing Committee revokes accreditations of 4 Russian journalists

Paris Olympics Organizing Committee revokes accreditations of 4 Russian journalists

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The Organizing Committee of the Olympic Games in Paris has revoked the accreditations of four journalists of the tass news agency. The decision was made on the basis of a document from the French authorities citing the French Internal Security Code.

The Paris Olympics Organizing Committee has revoked the accreditations of four russian journalists. This is reported by the russian media, UNN reports.

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The Organizing Committee of the Olympic Games in Paris has revoked the accreditations of four journalists of the tass news agency, citing a document from the French authorities. The document contains a reference to an article of the French Internal Security Code.

The French side had previously denied accreditation to some russian journalists, explaining that it feared possible espionage attempts.

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