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Miriam Hussein, captain of the Somali women's basketball team | Womens basketball, Basketball players, Athletic women
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As their Minneapolis community deals with fear and paranoia, two Somali teens turn to basketball - The Washington Post
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Boston-Based Somali Basketballer Is Breaking The Cultural Limitations Facing Muslim Women - African Vibes
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A young Somali girl holds a basketball during a practice session in Mogadishu on June 6. Banned under the extremist group, Al Shabaab, Basketball is once again making a resurgence in Mogadishu.
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Girls' Basketball Bounces Back in Somalia | FrontLines September/October 2016 | U.S. Agency for International Development
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