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BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai spoke in a video call on Sunday with the president of the International Olympic Committee, telling him he was fine and in good health, the International Olympic Committee said, after Western governments expressed growing concern. for their well-being. Pictures and videos of Peng at a children’s tournament in Beijing, which were released earlier, failed to allay that concern, after a public absence of nearly three weeks after she reported a sexual assault on her by a high-ranking Chinese official. The IOC said in a statement that Ping began the 30-minute call with...