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Afghan basketball team beats odds to aim high
A team of athletes from Afghanistan is in Italy to take part in an international basketball competition.![Afghan basketball team beats odds to aim high](https://assets-api.kathmandupost.com/thumb.php?src=https://assets-cdn.kathmandupost.com/uploads/source/news/2019/default/tkp-no-image.jpg&w=900&height=601)
bookmarkA team of athletes from Afghanistan is in Italy to take part in an international basketball competition.Getting there has been a major challenge for the players, many of whom had never left their war-torn country. The players have overcome war and disabilities to find new purpose in life, while boosting the sport in their country.
Al Jazeera
Published at : June 2, 2014
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