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<div id='article-page'><div id='article-content' data-media-url='//news-app-staging.s3.amazonaws.com' data-base-url='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5034/C.wav' data-capture-url='//staging.analytics.lingraphica.com/events/capture_news' data-article-title='Japanese Official Says Olympics Could Still Be Canceled' data-article-id='5564'><script src='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/javascripts/getscripts.js'></script><link rel='stylesheet' href='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/stylesheets/article.css' type='text/css' /><div class='article'><p><span data-start-time='0' data-end-time='12188'>A top ruling party official in Japan said Thursday it is still possible that the Tokyo Olympics could be canceled.</span> <span data-start-time='12188' data-end-time='22500'>The comment came from Toshihiro Nikai, secretary general of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party. </span> <span data-start-time='22500' data-end-time='33354'>He spoke to broadcaster TBS as COVID-19 cases have been rising across Japan.</span> <span data-start-time='33354' data-end-time='43417'>“If it seems impossible to go on with the games, they must be definitely canceled,” Nikai said.</span> <span data-start-time='43417' data-end-time='53354'>“If there is a surge in infections because of the Olympics, there will be no meaning to having the Olympics.”</span> <span data-start-time='53354' data-end-time='65917'>However, Nikai added that he felt it was important for Japan to keep working to put on a successful Olympic Games. </span> <span data-start-time='65917' data-end-time='68771'>“It is a big opportunity. </span> <span data-start-time='68771' data-end-time='72646'>I want to make it a success,” he said. </span> <span data-start-time='72646' data-end-time='83042'>“We will have many issues to resolve and prepare, and it is important to take care of them one by one.”</span> <span data-start-time='83042' data-end-time='98292'>Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said in a statement there was no change to the government position to do everything to achieve a safe and secure Olympics.”</span> <span data-start-time='98292' data-end-time='112083'>Tokyo organizers said they -- together with officials from the International Olympic Committee (IOC) -- “are fully focused on hosting the games this summer.”</span> <span data-start-time='112083' data-end-time='126667'>The recent rise in COVID-19 cases included 729 new cases in Tokyo on Thursday, the most since early February. </span> <span data-start-time='126667' data-end-time='141167'>Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike urged people in the city to take extra protections and asked people from outside Tokyo not to visit.</span> </p></div><div class='control-buttons-sticky' style='display:none;'><div class='control-buttons'><button title='Back' class='back' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Play' class='play' disabled='disabled'></button><button 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class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5034/tokyo.wav'><span>Tokyo</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5034/berlin.wav'><span>Berlin</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5034/beijing.wav'><span>Beijing</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5034/osaka.wav'><span>Osaka</span></div></div></div><div class='sentence_completion_question question-container' data-question-id=17262 data-hint-location='22500' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/5034/he_spoke_to_broadcaster_tbs_as_covid19_cases_have_been__blank__across_japan.wav'>He spoke to broadcaster TBS as COVID-19 cases have been <span class='blank'>rising</span> across Japan.</div><div class='choices' 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