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STORY OF THE DAY • Apr 30, 2021 • 4 min read

Myanmar swimmer ditches Olympic dream to protest junta violence

By Dene-Hern Chen/AFP • Apr 30, 2021
Myanmar swimmer, Win Htet Oo, has abandoned his dream of competing at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics to protest against the military junta.

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