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MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Kremlin on Tuesday dismissed allegations from the World Anti-Doping Agency that Russian athletes were guilty of using banned performance-enhancing substances on a large-scale, saying the assertions were groundless.

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“Until some evidence is presented … it is difficult to accept these accusations, they are quite groundless,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters.

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(Reporting by Vladimir Soldatkin; Editing by Andrew Osborn)

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