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Leftovers from Vancouver Olympics go on sale

Tags: Vancouver , Haiti, Russia, Society, World, News
 
Mar 28, 2010 14:46 Moscow Time
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Equipment, clothing and expendables left over from the 2010 Winter Olympics and Paralympics have been put on sale in Vancouver. You can buy a box of artificial snow for $5 or a shovel for $12. Part of the Olympic goods will be sold on the Internet. The medical equipment and some 900 kg of unused medicines will be sent to victims of the recent devastating earthquake in Haiti.

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