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Jordan's Prince Feisal Al Hussein seeks to become the IOC's first leader from Middle East

Sky News Wednesday, 19 March 2025
Jordan's Prince Feisal Al Hussein seeks to become the IOC's first leader from Middle EastIt takes sport to place royals in such an unfamiliar situation - seeking election rather than just inheriting the throne.
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