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Ryan Lochte

US Swimmer Scandal

Lochte apologizes; another US swimmer permitted to leave Brazil

August 19, 2016
Justice

The apology follows a similar statement from the US Olympic Committee to Brazil. It aims to put to bed the sordid, fabricated robbery account by Ryan Lochte and his cohorts.

Lochte apologizes; another US swimmer permitted to leave Brazil
US swimmers escorted by Brazil police

How Ryan Lochte went from victim to suspect in Rio

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Sports
How Ryan Lochte went from victim to suspect in Rio
Ryan Lochte, the US swimmer, bites his Olympic gold medal in Rio de Janeiro.

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August 15, 2016
Justice
Olympic medal-winner robbed: Americans are shocked, Brazilians shrug

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