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WADA to reinstate Russia after doping suspension: statement

The World Anti-Doping Agency has been given a green light to lift its ban on Russia’s drug-tainted testing authority after…

AFP | September 15, 2018 11:16 am

WADA to reinstate Russia after doping suspension: statement

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The World Anti-Doping Agency has been given a green light to lift its ban on Russia’s drug-tainted testing authority after a recommendation from investigators, the global doping watchdog said Friday.

A WADA statement said its independent Compliance Review Committee (CRC) had recommended that the Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) be reinstated when the agency’s executive committee meets on September 20.

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