Final preparations are in full swing ahead of the official opening of the Winter Olympics in Milan Cortina on Friday, with several preliminary and qualifying competitions, including ice hockey and curling, already underway. US Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio traveled to Milan on Thursday to attend the opening ceremony, as heightened security measures are in place as international delegations and heads of state gather in the city, reports our Italian correspondent Sima Gupta.
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