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Emergency Shipment of Salt Averts Olympic Crisis

Soft snow threatened Alpine events at the Sochi Games, but a hastily arranged purchase from Switzerland of 24 tons of a large-grain variety unavailable in Russia saved the day.     [Source]

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Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Olympic Games (2014)

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Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/02/17/sports/olympics/emergency-shipment-of-salt-averts-olympic-crisis.html?partner=rss&emc=rss