Refugee Athletes to Compete as Team at Rio Olympics

Kenya is hosting five of the 10 refugee athletes who will compete in this year's Rio Summer Olympics as part of a new Refugee Olympic Team. The International Olympic Committee says it hopes the team will be a “symbol of hope,” and a reminder of the magnitude of the global refugee crisis. For VOA, Lenny Ruvaga reports.

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