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Caution urged in assessing Canadian ski deaths
The president of the Canadian Olympic Committee says it's too soon to say whether the push to include extreme sports like skicross in the Olympics is creating undue risks for athletes.Marcel Aubut spoke Tuesday in the aftermath of the deaths two months apart of Nik Zoricic and Sarah Burke.Zoricic died from head injuries after flying off the course and crashing in a World Cup skicross event in Grindelwald,