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Sweden and Czechs join growing boycott of hockey world championship games against Russia

Sweden and Czechs join growing boycott of hockey world championship games against Russia
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Hockey powers Sweden, Finland and the Czech Republic will refuse to play against Russia at next year's world championship, as a growing boycott movement across Europe now includes six of the 16 nations in the men's tournament. The rift in the sport deepened Tuesday as 11-time champion Sweden, Nor...

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