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Presidents Barack Obama and Vladimir Putin discussed security at the Sochi Winter Olympics Tuesday, amid rising fears in Washington for the safety of US athletes following terror threats against the Games.

The United States is ready to deploy air and naval assets -- including two ships -- to help secure the upcoming Winter Olympics in Russia after terror threats.

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is planning to attend the opening ceremony of the Sochi Winter Olympics, reports said Friday, despite calls for a boycott over Russia's anti-gay laws.

Kazakhstan tourists will be staying on board of a five-star liner for $7 000 during the Sochi Olympics.

Russia on Thursday launched a counter-terror operation after five bodies riddled with bullets were found in a southern region bordering the Winter Olympics host Sochi, less than a month before the start of the games.

Kazakhstan uniform for the Sochi Olympics has been unveiled. The full set of 25 items costs $2,300.

Kazakhstan has hired the leading foreign experts to help prepare its athletes for the Sochi Olympics.

The Kazakhstan Agency for Sports and Physical Education suggests sending 300 fans to cheer on our Olympic team.

Kazakhstan is determined to enter the Top 20 of the Winter Olympics in Sochi.

Kazakhstan national team is expected to gain only one silver medal at the Sochi Olympics.

Kazakhstan Sport and Physical Culture Agency has announced the awards for winning medals at the Sochi Olympics.

Kazakhstan Sport and Physical Education Agency has great expectations of those athletes who have already won different World Championships.

In the 2012-2013 season Kazakhstan skiers showed that they “have good chances to perform successfully” in the forthcoming Olympics.

Kazakhstan has already obtained around 30 licenses for the 22nd winter Olympic Games in Sochi.

Denis Kuzin won gold at the Speedskating World Cup for the first time in the history of Kazakhstan's speedskating.

According to the forecast, Norway’s team will be the leader in the medal count with 38 medals (16 gold, 12 silver and 10 bronze).

Five women’s and five men’s spots enable Kazakhstan to set forth a full squad of athletes at the Sochi Olympic Games.

President Vladimir Putin vowed Russia would justify expectations when it hosts the Winter Olympic Games in Sochi in one year, after ruthlessly firing an official blamed for delays in building infrastructure.

Kazakhstan sport officials have revised contracts with 52 athletes and 48 coaches prior to the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympic Games.

A student construction team from Karaganda left Sochi to help construct the Olympics facilities.
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