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US Judo Fighter Expelled from Olympics After Testing Positive for Marijuana

American judo fighter Nicholas Delpopolo was expelled from the Olympics today for failing a drug test, which he said was caused by mistakenly eating something that had been baked with pot. "My positive test was caused by my inadvertent consumption of food that I did not realize had been baked with marijuana before I left for the Olympic Games," Delpopolo, 23, said in a statement released by the U.S. Olympic Committee. Delpopolo's expulsion from the games came after he placed seventh in the...Full Story
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