Tokyo to review Olympic venues

TOKYO, Japan - Tokyo Gov. Yoichi Masuzoe speaks with reporters after a regular session of the Tokyo metropolitan assembly on June 10, 2014. Masuzoe told the session that the original plans for the venues of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games will be reviewed thoroughly due to the rising construction costs of stadiums and other related facilities, and questions over the post-Olympic use of the venues.

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