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The Latest: Shooting federation clears Russian team for Rio

MOSCOW (AP) — The Latest on the Rio Games (all times local to Rio de Janeiro):

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10:15 a.m.

The International Shooting Sport Federation has cleared all 18 members of the Russian team to compete at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics.

The ISSF says none of the 18 previously served doping bans and none were mentioned in World Anti-Doping Agency investigator Richard McLaren's recent report into alleged Russian doping cover-ups.

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10 a.m.

Two Russian modern pentathlon athletes have been barred from the Rio de Janeiro Olympics after being implicated in an alleged doping cover-up.