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Ancient Egypt martial art enthusiasts dream of Olympic status

AFP, 29 Apr 2021
Egypt's combative sport of tahtib (stick-fighting), popular at weddings and dating back at least 5,000 years, has become a modern martial art that enthusiasts hope will eventually make it to the Olympics.

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