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Billie Jean King will not be part of President Obama's delegation to the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, Russia, according to the White House. (AP/Evan Agostini)

Politics

Billie Jean King won’t attend Sochi opening ceremony

February 5, 2014 5:00 am

Russian President Vladimir Putin pets a snow leopard cub at the snow leopard sanctuary in the Russian Black Sea resort of Sochi, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2014. Putin checked in Tuesday at a preserve for endangered snow leopards and visited a group of cubs born last summer in the mountains above the growing torrent of activity in Sochi for the Winter Games. (AP Photo/RIA-Novosti, Alexei Nikolsky, Presidential Press Service)

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Putin strokes leopard, wins IOC support

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February 5, 2014 2:51 am

Obama Meets in Situation Room to Discuss Sochi Olympic Security

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February 4, 2014 11:08 pm

Concerns over a terror threat to the Olympics to be held later this month in Russia have grown after a number of suicide bomb attacks by Islamic groups seeking greater autonomy from Moscow. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

National Security

Obama gets Situation Room briefing on Sochi security

Meghashyam Mali -

February 4, 2014 5:00 am

Policemen walk past a stray dog near the Media Center of the 2014 Winter Olympics, Monday, Feb. 3, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia.(AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky)

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Sochi city hall orders killing of stray dogs

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February 3, 2014 12:40 pm

Igor Vasiliyev, head of the local branch of the Communist Party, adjusts his scarf decorated with a hammer and sickle, a symbol of the communist movement, as he leads a protest in the 50 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War Park to hold the first official demonstration in the designated Olympic protest area for the 2014 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 1, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. The protestors were members of the local branch of the Communist Party demonstrating for government benefits for Russian children of World War II born between 1928 and 1945. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

News

Out of sight: Communists stage 1st Sochi protest

John Pye -

February 1, 2014 4:23 pm

National Security

As Olympics near, warships and FBI agents deploy

Lolita Baldor -

February 1, 2014 1:03 am

Adler Arena, site of the long track speed skating competitions at the 2014 Winter Olympics, is lit up at night in the Olympic Park, Friday, Jan. 31, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Politics

Obama: Sochi Olympics ‘safe,’ some risks remain

Susan Crabtree -

January 31, 2014 5:00 am

News

Interpol to help sniff out crime at Olympics

Washington Examiner -

January 30, 2014 12:32 pm

National Security

US intel sees uptick in Olympic threat reports

Lolita Baldor -

January 29, 2014 10:20 pm

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Billie Jean King won’t attend Sochi opening ceremony

Putin strokes leopard, wins IOC support

Obama Meets in Situation Room to Discuss Sochi Olympic Security

Obama gets Situation Room briefing on Sochi security

Sochi city hall orders killing of stray dogs

Out of sight: Communists stage 1st Sochi protest

As Olympics near, warships and FBI agents deploy

Obama: Sochi Olympics ‘safe,’ some risks remain

Interpol to help sniff out crime at Olympics

US intel sees uptick in Olympic threat reports

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