Held captive for 3,080 days during the Iran-Iraq war, Emad Nimah‘s “grief was made worse due to total ignorance of how Tottenham were getting on.”
The Clarkston Community Center, Soccer in the Streets, the Decatur-DeKalb YMCA and the International Community School collaborated on an MLK Day soccer tournament on 19 Jan 09. The sport helps bring together displaced children from Angola, Burma, Burundi, Kurdistan, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania and elsewhere.
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