Why were the medals taken back from tommy smith & john carlos?
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However (contrary to a common misconception) neither the IOC or USOC forced Smith and Carlos to return their medals. A spokesman for the IOC said Smith and Carlos's actions were "a deliberate and violent breach of the fundamental principles of the Olympic spirit."
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However (contrary to a common misconception) neither the IOC or USOC forced Smith and Carlos to return their medals. A spokesman for the IOC said Smith and Carlos's actions were "a deliberate and violent breach of the fundamental principles of the Olympic spirit."
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