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Powell Cancels Plan to Attend Closing of Athens Olympics

NPR | By Sylvia Poggioli
Published August 29, 2004 at 12:00 AM EDT
Banner hung from a wall at the Acropolis decries the planned visit of Secretary of State Colin Powell.
Uri Berliner, NPR
Banner hung from a wall at the Acropolis decries the planned visit of Secretary of State Colin Powell.

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Sylvia Poggioli
Sylvia Poggioli is senior European correspondent for NPR's foreign desk covering political, economic, and cultural news in Italy, the Vatican, Western Europe and the Balkans.