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Apology for Behaviour of US Swimmers
US Olympic Committee issues apology; Children in danger in South Sudan; Barkcloth revival
The behaviour of US swimmers who said they'd been robbed at gunpoint in Rio has led to an apology from the US Olympic Committee.
UNICEF is warning that more grave violations against children in South Sudan are taking place.
The barkcloth made from trees is the oldest textile known to mankind and it's getting a revival in Uganda.
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