British curlers join Canada in Olympic curling controversy
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Canadian Olympic curler called for same violation that ignited controversy on men's side
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As Olympic curling surveillance grows, Britain faces infraction - ESPN
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy — The curling controversy at the Winter Olympics widened Sunday as increased surveillance of matches resulted in the removal of a stone thrown by the British men's team for the same alleged violation that burned the Canadians two days in a row.