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Tokyo governor says Olympics facing 'major issue' after Mori's remarks

Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike said on Friday the Olympic Games were facing a "major issue" after the head of the organising committee, Yoshiro Mori, made sexist remarks and caused a firestorm of criticism, Kyodo news reported.
"The mission of the metropolis and the organizing committee is to prepare for a safe and secure Games, and we are facing a major issue," she was quoted as saying.