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In the News

World Games Kick Off Next Week

Get ready for the Special Olympics World Games 2019 in Abu Dhabi and Dubai. Over 7,500 athletes will compete from over 190 countries.
Follow them online: specialolympics.org & AbuDhabi2019.org

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World Games Abu Dhabi 2019 Meet the Determined

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