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Two countries [US & Israel] booed at Olympics opening ceremony despite stern warning (www.independent.co.uk)

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US Vice President JD Vance endured a chorus of “boos” as US athletes began their march at the Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony, after Israeli athletes faced the same unwarm welcome.

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[–] veroxii@aussie.zone 6 points 1 week ago (2 children)

It depends on their recognition status I guess. They showed princess Anne I think when Great Britain entered. And a few others.

[–] ohulancutash@feddit.uk 4 points 1 week ago

Anne is an IOC member and Olympian herself.

[–] Bloomcole@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago

The unelected horse face from the parasite family is not a leader of anything