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FILE - In this July 15, 2011 file photo, four-time Olympic champion Alexander Popov, a member of the International Olympic Committee, arrives for a meeting in Shanghai, China. Popov believes the Winter Olympics will go down as a landmark event for Russia, and he hopes it will change outside impressions of his homeland. "What has been done in Sochi is the transformation of one city," the retired swimming champion and IOC member told The Associated Press on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2014. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko, File)

FILE - In this July 15, 2011 file photo, four-time Olympic champion Alexander Popov, a member of the International Olympic Committee, arrives for a meeting in Shanghai, China. Popov believes the Winter Olympics will go down as a landmark event for Russia, and he hopes it will change outside impressions of his homeland. "What has been done in Sochi is the transformation of one city," the retired swimming champion and IOC member told The Associated Press on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2014. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko, File)

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