Refugee Olympic Team welcomed at athletes village

Refugee Olympic Team welcomed at athletes village

International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach talks to an athlete of the Refugee Olympic Team during a welcome ceremony at the athletes village for the Rio de Janeiro Games on Aug. 3, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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