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Russian Pole-Vaulter Backs Scrutinized Law
New York Times MOSCOW — The intensifying debate over a new Russian law that has been criticized in the West as antigay moved into the realm of global sports on Thursday when one of Russia's most prominent athletes publicly backed the measure even as competitors … Hitler 1936: Foreign athletes at Berlin Olympics exempt from Nazi anti-gay law Anti-gay law confuses Sochi-bound athletes Russian Gays Talk 'Homosexual Propaganda' and Life in New York |