Topic - Pyeongchang

east of Seoul, the capital of South Korea. Pyeongchang will host the 2018 Winter Olympics and the 2018 Winter Paralympics. - Source: Wikipedia

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FILE - In this Feb. 10, 2018, file photo, Kim Yo Jong, sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, right, and North Korea's nominal head of state Kim Yong Nam, second right, sit next to Thomas Bach, president of the International Olympic Committee and South Korean President Moon Jae-in, left, as they arrive to watch the preliminary round of the women's hockey game between Switzerland and the combined Koreas at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Gangneung, South Korea. Kim Yo Jong, the younger sister of Kim Jong Un, made the first-ever visit to the South by a member of the ruling Kim dynasty since the end of the 1950-53 Korean War. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana, File)

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United States' curlers (from left) Joe Polo, John Landsteiner, Matt Hamilton, Tyler George, John Shuster and captain Phill Drobnick won the first gold medal in team history by topping Sweden. It was only the Americans' second curling medal — with the first coming in a bronze-medal game at the 2006 Turin Games. (Associated Press)

Pyeongchang Games brought plenty of oohs and ughs

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Kim Eun-jung, of South Korea, throws during their women's curling final in the Gangneung Curling Centre at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Gangneung, South Korea, Sunday, Feb. 25, 2018. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

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Gold medal winners from left: United States' curlers Joe Polo, John Landsteiner, Matt Hamilton, Tyler George, John Shuster and captain Phill Drobnick celebrate during the men's curling venue ceremony at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Gangneung, South Korea, Saturday, Feb. 24, 2018. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

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Ivanka Trump, the daughter of President Donald Trump, speaks during a panel at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House complex in Washington on Jan. 16, 2018. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Ivanka Trump to lead U.S. delegation to Winter Olympics closing ceremony

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American Jessica Diggins celebrates as she crosses the finish line past Sweden's Stina Nilsson to win the United States' first medal ever in the women's team sprint freestyle cross-country skiing at the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, on Wednesday. (ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS)

U.S. women claim unprecedented Olympic cross-country sprint gold

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United States' Jessica Diggins, right, and Kikkan Randall celebrate after winning the gold medal in the women's team sprint freestyle cross-country skiing final at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2018. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)

Marit Bjoergen, American women make cross-country skiing history at Olympics

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Ziga Jeglic, of Slovenia, celebrates after scoring a goal during the penalty shootout period of the preliminary round of the men's hockey game against Slovakia at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Gangneung, South Korea, Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Ziga Jeglic, Slovenia hockey player, tests positive for doping at Olympics

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Driver Seun Adigun, right, and Akuoma Omeoga of Nigeria finish their second heat during the women's two-man bobsled competition at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Nigeria savors its Olympic bobsled debut moment

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Driver Justin Olsen and Evan Weinstock of the United States finish their fourth heat during the two-man bobsled final at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Monday, Feb. 19, 2018. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)

Americans off to slow start in sliding, aim at turnaround

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Men's halfpipe gold medalist Shaun White, of the United States, speaks at a news conference at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2018. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) **FILE**

Hero, harasser or both? Shaun White’s newly complex legacy

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Supporters of Russian athletes wait before the preliminary round of the men's hockey game between the team from Russia and the United States at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Gangneung, South Korea, Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Russians face unfamiliar wait for first Olympic gold

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Minnesota ice maker heads to Pyeongchang for Olympics

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In this 2016 photo provided by Wayde Carroll, U.S. cross-country skier Kikkan Randall trains while pregnant in Anchorage, Alaska. Randall is the only mother on the U.S. Olympic Team, which also has 20 fathers this year. (Wayde Carroll via AP)

Olympians balance parenthood with chasing career goals

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Shaun White, of the United States, celebrates winning gold after the men's halfpipe finals at Phoenix Snow Park at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2018. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

Shaun White refers to sexual misconduct lawsuit as ‘gossip’

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