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Re:Tokyo Olympics “looking at a cancellation” if coronavirus... by oefrha on Wednesday February 26, 2020 @02:53AM (#22421211)
> This is not an event for petty emotions.

If only “openly hostile” was limited to “petty emotions” that can be waved away.

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Re:Tokyo Olympics “looking at a cancellation” if coronavirus... by ng12 on Wednesday February 26, 2020 @03:20AM (#22421345)
Welcome to international politics. The US and Russia were in the UN together throughout the cold war -- cooperating on some issues while being at odds over others.
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Re:Tokyo Olympics “looking at a cancellation” if coronavirus... by fastball on Wednesday February 26, 2020 @05:22AM (#22421833)
If only "openly hostile" was true. "open hostilities" generally means outright war or pretty close to it. Clearly something that has not been very close to happening.
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