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Tokyo Olympics difficult if pandemic not contained: Abe

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Well, do something.. ANYTHING.. to contain it.

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Abe told parliament: "We must hold the Olympics as a testament to humanity's victory over the coronavirus."

Christ almighty, here we go again. Give it a rest. How about sorting out the Fukushima problem first, as a testament to humanity's victory over a nuclear disaster.

Mori was asked by the Nikkan Sports daily whether the Games could be delayed until 2022 if the pandemic remains a threat next year, to which he said: "No."

Mori's just worried he won't last that long.

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Save lives not olyampics.

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How do you say "you're beating a dead horse" in Abenese?

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Japanese officials act as if the Olympics were their own domestic event instead of a worldwide tradition without consideration for the welfare of thousands of foreign visitors athletes and staff. prime example of omotenashi - nashi. お持て成し~ 無し (approximately - hospitality - not)

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