FILE - In this Sept. 25, 2013 file photo insulated blankets cover a snow storage unit in the Rosa Khutor Alpine center in the mountain cluster in Krasnaya Polyana outside the Black Sea resort of Sochi, Russia. The head of the Sochi Olympics says there's no need to bring in stored snow to cope with the warm temperatures in the mountains - but organizers are ready to do so if necessary. Dmitry Chernyshenko told The Associated Press that snow from previous winters remains in storage near the mountain venues. Organizers have stored 700,000 cubic meters (25,000 cubic feet) of snow.(AP Photo/Sergei Grits, File)
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