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Play-by-Play: Looking Ahead and Looking Back

Dec 18, 2017 | 09:00 GMT

Will North Korea's nuclear-weapons and missile-testing regimes prevent the United States from participating?

Security concerns surrounding the upcoming Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, could keep some competitors and spectators away.

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In the wake of November's test launch of a North Korean intercontinental ballistic missile, more joint exercises by the U.S. and South Korean militaries, and U.S. President Donald Trump’s semi-regular prodding of North Korea's leaders on Twitter, it was unsurprising when Olympic security concerns, which Austin Duckworth had examined in a September column, made the U.S. headlines earlier this month....

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