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Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Disabled Syrian war refugee to carry Rio flame in Greece on behalf of displaced

ATHENS – As a swimming-mad teenager in Syria, Ibrahim Al-Hussein was glued to his TV set for the 2004 Athens Olympics. Twelve years later in Athens, and now a war refugee who is disabled but still loves swimming, Al-Hussein will represent the tens of ...


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