Tokyo governor confronts IOC over moving Olympic marathon
Wednesday, 30 October 2019, 13:01
Last update: about 8 years ago
Associated Press
The IOC has a full-blown fight on its hands trying to move next year's Olympic marathon from steamy Tokyo to the cooler northern city of Sapporo. The powerful Olympic body is up against Tokyo...
Paralympian Marieke Vervoort fulfills wish to take own life
Wednesday, 23 October 2019, 11:49
Last update: about 8 years ago
Associated Press
Paralympian Marieke Vervoort said when the day arrived, she had signed the euthanasia papers and was prepared to end her life. That day came Tuesday in her native Belgium, her death confirmed in...