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Ireland women's basketball team refuse to shake hands with Israel (www.bbc.com)

submitted 7 months ago by MarcoPOLO to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 14 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Getting thumped because of 4 injuries and 5 players refusing to play against Israel. A boycott would have achieved a lot more. The fine would be nothing compared to the attention it would have received.

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Attention doesn't pay 180k tho

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