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Sporting chance for refugee (The West Australian)

1 February 20140 comments

With a ball that bounces more oddly than anything he could have imagined as a young Sudanese refugee in Kenya, football – and life in Australia – is helping Peter Ajang and his family smother their tragic past.

Mr Ajang turned 21 on New Year’s Day. It was a privilege denied a sister he never met because she died of starvation after their family were separated during Sudan’s civil war.

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