The sanctions, due to go into effect on Friday, will restrict Libyan organisations that hold stakes in a host of European companies, AP news agency reported.

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In a word, yes, '' Shane Smith, the founder of US media company Vice and host of the planned TV show, told AP.

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Pontio's artistic director Elen ap Robert said Pontio will provide a venue for a host of artistic performances.

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The host nation said Wednesday that its aim is to win at least 48 Olympic medals, reports the AP.

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