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Beijing pollution, food worries spur 20 nations to train for Olympics in Japan

China’s less-than-sparkling reputation for air pollution and food safety have led Olympic teams from 20 countries to plan to hold their training camps in Japan rather than in China in the weeks leading up to this year’s Beijing Games.

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