Refugees set aside their scars and trauma to focus on their quest for Olympic glory (M&G)

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Refugees set aside their scars and trauma to focus on their quest for Olympic glory

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Popole Misenga, a refugee from the DRC, near his home in Rio de Janeiro. (Pilar Olivares/Reuters)

Popole Misenga, a refugee from the DRC, near his home in Rio de Janeiro. (Pilar Olivares/Reuters)

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