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Afghan cager Samira elected as ICC member

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KABUL (Pajhwok): A female Afghan basketball player is among nine new members elected to the International Olympic Committee (ICC).

Samira Asghari, a former skipper of Afghanistan team, and eight others were elected at the IOC meeting in the Argentinean capital on Tuesday.

Asghari was quoted as saying by AFP: "I am working for the future of all athletes around the world, especially those in need, like in Afghanistan…

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