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USA Today · Jun 17, 2016

The Latest: Isinbayeva says she will sue to compete

(Photo: The Associated Press)VIENNA (AP) — The Latest on the IAAF's meeting on Russia (all times local):

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6:10 p.m.

Russian pole vaulter Yelena Isinbayeva says she will sue after the IAAF upheld the country's ban from international track and field competition.

Isinbayeva tells Russia's Tass agency the decision is "a breach of human rights," adding that she will follow through on an earlier plan to take the case to "a court of human rights."

It was not immediately clear which court she meant.

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