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Watch: Meet Asif Sultani from Afghanistan, all set to compete at the Tokyo Olympics for Team Refugee

Sultani took up martial arts to protect himself from bullies during his time in Iran. He will now compete in karate at the Tokyo Olympics.

Scroll Staff
Apr 16, 2021 · 06:25 pm

My recent interview with BBC. I’m so grateful to be able to share my story and raise awareness for the refugee crisis around the world. Please share with your family and friends 🙏.@Refugees @RefugeesOlympic @Olympics @BBCWorld pic.twitter.com/1gCtUP1qHf

— Asif Sultani (@asifsultani_) April 14, 2021
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    Explained: Why India wants to modify the Indus Water Treaty after 62 years

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    When the British secretly plotted to recruit Russians living in India against Nazi Germany

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