The Oklahoman

AUSTRALIAN­S TO CHECK IN AFTER ALL

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RIO DE JANEIRO — Despite a delay of several days, the head of the Australian delegation says she expects her 700 athletes and officials to move into housing at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Wednesday. Australia refused to check in at the Athletes Village when it officially opened on Sunday, complainin­g about water leaks, gas leaks, electrical faults and filth that delegation head Kitty Chiller says “endangered” athletes.

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