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Thursday, July 18, 2013 | 12:35 PMMONTEGO BAY, Jamaica — Jamaica’s Shelly Ann Fraser-Pryce and her American counterpart Carmelita Jeter in the past hour walked out of a press conference in Monaco held to promote the IAAF Diamond League meet, after refusing to answer questions about doping.Reports are still emerging but both women are reported to have left the press conference that is usually held the day before a Diamond League meeting, after being pressed by reporters on the topic of doping.Admitted failed drugs tests by Jamaican Asafa Powell and American Tyson Gay this week has rocked the track and field world just on the eve of the IAAF World Championships.-Paul Reid
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Shelly Ann, Jeter walk out of Diamond League press conference
