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Will Simone Biles compete in the Olympics all-around individual final?

Will Simone Biles compete in the Olympics all-around individual final?

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Will Simone Biles compete in the Olympics all-around individual final?

Biles, considered the greatest gymnast of all time, is trying to become the first woman to win back-to-back all-around titles in more than 50 years.

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Hampton Roads gynmnasts share support for Simone Biles while Toyko journey hangs in the balance

Gymnasts at Excalibur Gymnastics said their training is almost like a full-time job, but Olympic gymnasts like Simone Biles help them push through those long hours.
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Yes, the US embargo allows humanitarian aid to reach Cuba, but it’s unclear whether Cuban citizens are receiving it

Several organizations continue to acknowledge that Cubans are not receiving humanitarian aid from the U.S. due to the embargo against the country.
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Faith leaders encourage unity amid rise in Hampton Roads violence

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Government

Yes, the US embargo allows humanitarian aid to reach Cuba, but it’s unclear whether Cuban citizens are receiving it

Several organizations continue to acknowledge that Cubans are not receiving humanitarian aid from the U.S. due to the embargo against the country.
Olympics

No, Simone Biles is not undefeated in individual Olympic events but she could still win 6 medals in Tokyo

Biles is the first American since 1992 to qualify for all six of the Olympic artistic gymnastic events.