Bach plays down concerns over Rio’s Olympic Village

Brazil’s labour ministry has cited Rio 2016 over conditions for about 600 temporary workers brought in to make late repairs on accommodation for athletes, as International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach sought to allay concerns over final preparations for the summer Games.

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