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Iranian climber Elnaz Rekabi thanks supporters after competing without hijab

Iranian climber Elnaz Rekabi thanks supporters after competing without hijab

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“I sincerely thank all those who came to the airport for welcoming me, I love you,” Ms. Rekabi said in her first social media comments since returning to Iran. “I sincerely thank all those who came to the airport for welcoming me, I love you,” Ms. Rekabi said in her first social media comments since […]

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Iranian woman greeted as hero after competing in S.Korea without hijab

Iranian woman greeted as hero after competing in S.Korea without hijab

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An Iranian climber who caused a sensation by competing at an event abroad without a hijab was on Wednesday given a hero’s welcome on her return to Tehran by supporters who raucously applauded her action. With Iran still shaken by women-led protests over the death of Mahsa Amini one month ago, Elnaz Rekabi flew back […]

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