Controversial Tokyo 2020 logo set to be scrapped

Controversial Tokyo 2020 logo set to be scrapped

File photo shows Japanese designer Kenjiro Sano striking a pose in Tokyo in July 2015 after his design was chosen as the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics logo. In the wake of accusations of plagiarism, the Tokyo Olympics organizing committee decided on Sept. 1 to scrap it. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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