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A Swimmer Goes From Syria to Rio, From Refugee to Olympian

Yusra Mardini, a swimmer who fled Syria, has become the face of a new team of refugees who will compete in Rio under the Olympic flag. [Source]

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Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Refugees and Displaced Persons

Topics: Syria, Olympic, under, compete, refugees, become, swimmer, Mardini, Yusra, Olympian, Refugee, Swimmer

Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/08/02/sports/olympics/a-swimmer-goes-from-syria-to-rio-from-refugee-to-olympian.html?partner=rss&emc=rss