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West Germany votes to boycott Moscow Games
The West Germany National Olympic Committee approved a boycott of the Moscow Summer Games by a 59 to 40 vote. NOC President Willi Daume opposed, while Willi Weyer led the pro boycott camp citing pressure from the White House and allied nations.
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