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German Tweet Calling Greek Olympians Beggars Was Fake

ATHENS – A Twitter message that was allegedly posted by Germany’s flag bearer at the London Olympics and accused Greek athletes of looking for loans, has turned out to be a “cowardly fake,” the German Olympic Committee said, trying to defuse anger in Greece.

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1. Philip Vorgias
wrote on
July 29, 2012
5:02 PM
Uh huh, and they are going to take her word she didn't do it? Far more leeway than they gave the Greek lady athlete. Pardon us for being suspicious, but with the current comments from German political leadership I find it entirely possible these comments were made.
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