Olympics | Mohd Murtadha

The 5 best (and 5 worst) Olympic anthems

by murtadha on July 16, 2016 with No Comments

In case you haven’t heard, Katy Perry has unveiled her official anthem to the Rio Olympics, and it’s just about exactly what you think a Katy Perry Olympics song would sound like. With a gigantic chorus, a “You can do … Read More

Killings by police ramp up in Rio ahead of Olympics

by murtadha on April 28, 2016 with No Comments

Police in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, have killed at least 11 people so far in April, according to Amnesty International, adding to the stark toll police killings have taken on residents there in months leading up to this Summer’s Olympics … Read More

IOC approves refugee team for Rio 2016

by murtadha on March 3, 2016 with No Comments

The International Olympic Committee on Wednesday officially created a team that will be comprised entirely of refugees and be cleared to compete at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio. SEE ALSO: Olympics’ governing body relaxes guidelines on transgender athletes The … Read More

CDC warns pregnant women to avoid travel to Brazil due to Zika virus

by murtadha on January 16, 2016 with No Comments

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued interim travel guidance on Friday for pregnant women and women of childbearing age who are planning to become pregnant, warning against travel to Brazil and 13 other countries in the Americas … Read More

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