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IOC prez Bach vows 'zero tolerance' towards dope cheats

<p>IOC president Thomas Bach yesterday vowed "zero tolerance" for any Olympics athletics results tainted by doping, but the head of world athletics said new revelations were part of a campaign to "redistribute" medals</p>

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Kuala Lumpur: IOC president Thomas Bach yesterday vowed "zero tolerance" for any Olympics athletics results tainted by doping, but the head of world athletics said new revelations were part of a campaign to "redistribute" medals.

Thomas Bach. Pic/Getty Images
Thomas Bach. Pic/Getty Images 

Allegations of mass doping made by German broadcaster ARD and the Sunday Times newspaper of Britain have plunged athletics into a new cheating crisis less than three weeks before the world championships start in Beijing.

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