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'They shot my dad in front of me' - African refugees eye Olympics

BBC Sport Tuesday, 18 February 2025 ()
After fleeing conflict, over 100 athletes from across Africa attend trials in Kenya in the hope of becoming part of the Refugee Olympic Team.
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