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Palestinians come out fighting in first international taekwondo tournament

The first international Palestinian taekwondo championship at Birzeit University near Ramallah is an important achievement for Palestine

Karina Zhdanova from Russia fights Shahd Torman from Jordan (MEE/Eloise Bollack)

By Liliana Martinez

Published date: 3 August 2016 16:05 BST | Last update: 8 years 8 months ago

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