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'This is the only way we can save our country'
Afghanistan's football captain Zohib Islam Amiri believes success for the nation's football, cricket and other sports teams is the way to bring "hope" back to his war torn country.
Amiri left Afghanistan as a refugee when he was three for Pakistan, only to return to play for the national team ten years later.
Photo Credit: Afghanistan's maiden victory in the South Asian Federation Championship: South Asian Federation
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