Russia unveiled its mascots for the 2014 Winter Olympics on Saturday.

上周六，索契冬奥会吉祥物经俄罗斯全国投票决出。

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Russia is now preparing to host the 2014 Winter Olympics in the picturesque Black Sea resort of Sochi.

俄罗斯现在正在筹备举行2014年的冬奥会，这次冬奥会将在风景如画的黑海海边城市索契举行。

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The election was closely watched because the Kremlin promised it would be fair, and because Sochi is holding the 2014 winter Olympics.

此次选举被密切关注，因为克里姆林宫保证过它将是公平的，同时也是因为索契将举办2014年冬季奥运会。

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There were bomb explosions in Abkhazia and the nearby Russian town of Sochi, the venue of the 2014 Winter Olympics.

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Even the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, which the Kremlin hopes will bring glory and gold, will have its budget cut by 15%.

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Moscow (CNN) -- Russia's security service has foiled a plot to attack the 2014 Winter Olympics in the Black Sea city of Sochi, state media reported Thursday.

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