PyeongChang signs off the applicant file as next step along road to 2018
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PYEONGCHANG, Mar 10: PyeongChang’s 2018 bid team has put the finishing touches to the Applicant File to be despatched to the International Olympic Committee in pursuit of host rights to the Winter Games.
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