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Wednesday, February 05, 2014

No Potemkin Hotels at Sochi Games

Journalists are live-tweeting their nasty experiences.  EW.
Posted by Mad Minerva at 5:30 PM
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Labels: *facepalm*, is that really the best you can do?, Russia, Sochi Olympics, social media, travel, Twitter, you're doing it wrong

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