Special Olympics Athletes Meet International Friends

The Special Olympics are under way in Los Angeles, California, with athletes from 165 countries taking part in an event that gives people with intellectual disabilities the chance to participate in an international competition.  For athletes and their families, it's also an opportunity to make new friends in an international setting. 6,500 athletes are competing in 25 sports, and many competitors are at the top their game.  An athlete's mother from Ireland is...

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