Olympics: Sochi Sets Up Protest Zones in City

The city of Sochi, preparing to host the 2014 winter Olympics in February, will have specific protest zones for demonstrators to air their opinions, the International Olympic Committee was told on Tuesday.   “We welcome the announcement of the [Sochi] organizing committee that in Sochi there will be protest zones that will be established for people who want to demonstrate against something,” IOC President Thomas Bach told reporters after a progress report by the Russian Games...

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