{"id":1186625,"date":"2021-01-13T09:05:18","date_gmt":"2021-01-13T14:05:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1186625"},"modified":"2021-01-13T09:05:18","modified_gmt":"2021-01-13T14:05:18","slug":"to-cancel-or-not-ioc-japan-press-ahead-with-tokyo-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1186625","title":{"rendered":"To cancel or not?: IOC, Japan press ahead with Tokyo Games"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/to-cancel-or-not-ioc-japan-press-ahead-with-tokyo-games\/19469295\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/wwwcache.wralsportsfan.com\/asset\/olympics\/2021\/01\/12\/19469296\/5ffe609f847e9-media_7eb7eae53b864d82970c8bb94c962d26-DMID1-5pikajnm1-80x60.jpg\" alt=\"Olympics_Tokyo_What_Now_63249\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga declared a state of emergency last week for Tokyo and surrounding areas. Amid the surging virus, he again promised the postponed Tokyo Olympics would be \u201csafe and secure\u201d and tried to disconnect the state of emergency from the fate of the games. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/to-cancel-or-not-ioc-japan-press-ahead-with-tokyo-games\/19469295\/\" class=\"colorbox\" id=\"rssmi_more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> &#8230;read more<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/to-cancel-or-not-ioc-japan-press-ahead-with-tokyo-games\/19469295\/\" class=\"colorbox\" title=\"To cancel or not?: IOC, Japan press ahead with Tokyo Games\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WRAL<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga declared a state of emergency last week for Tokyo and surrounding areas. Amid the surging virus, he again promised the postponed Tokyo&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1186625","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured-stories","wpcat-79-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1186625","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1186625"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1186625\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1186625"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1186625"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1186625"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}