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Iran:Asian basketball

Written byFred Petrossian
Posted 6 August 2007 21:06 GMT

Razeno informs[Fa] that for the first time Iranian basketball team won Asian basketball championship.The blogger says basketball is less popular than football in Iran and it is a reason why,politicians, are not interested in that.The blogger adds basketball team is lucky that politicians do not put their nose in its business as they do with football.

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