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Waiting for Sochi

We look at how the Winter Olympics in Sochi are shaping up, despite construction delays, reports of corruption, and the controversy over Russia's stance on gay rights.

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KCRW placeholderBy Barbara Bogaev • Dec 26, 2013 • 50m Listen

Guest host Barbara Bogaev looks at how the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia are shaping up, despite construction delays, reports of unprecedented corruption, and the political controversy over Russia's stance on gay rights. Also, a graft Inquiry in Turkey leads to a political crisis, the worst Congress ever. We look at the new report on Americans' attitudes about the 113th.

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    Barbara Bogaev

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    Producer, 'One year Later'

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