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The IOC says it has been advancing money to Brazilian organizers of the Rio de Janeiro Olympics to help them get through their financial troubles ahead of the games.
The IOC has already said it would contribute a total of $1.5 billion to Rio organizers from TV and sponsorship revenues.
With Brazil in the midst of its worst recession since the 1930s, Rio Olympic organizers have been forced to cut budgets.
IOC President Thomas Bach says "we are working in solidarity with the organizing committee" and offering assistance "which includes advanced payments.