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Iran says Olympians will compete against Israelis

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Iran chef de mission Bahram Afsharzadeh says his country's athletes will compete against Israelis at the London Olympics.

 

Iran has been criticized in the past because some of its athletes withdrew from events against Israelis at the 2004 Athens Games and 2008 Beijing Games. Afsharzadeh says "we will be truthful to sport." (AP)

 

 

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