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  • Uganda: Filters Turn Dirty Lake Water Into Drinking Water | Global Ideas

    May 4, 2021

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    rokur
    in Environment

    Access to clean water may be a right, but it’s often hard to come by. Contaminated water kills. Henry Othieno and Saudah Birungi have developed eco-friendly filters for use in schools and homes. They turn dirty lake water into drinking water.

  • Junior Bosnian Swimmer Defies Limits

    May 4, 2021

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    rokur
    in Competition, Para Swimming

    Ismail Zulfic is a 10-year-old boy from Bosnia and Herzegovina who was born without arms and with a deformed foot. But his parents and an inspirational swimming coach have helped him overcome his physical limitations. Merima Mulić has more from Sarajevo.

  • Search for Missing Swimmer in Rogue River Near Gold Hill Suspended

    May 4, 2021

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    rokur
    in Competition

    The search for a young man who disappeared in the Rogue River has been suspended For more, visit https://kobi5.com

  • Navy Swimmer Saves Lives

    May 4, 2021

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    rokur
    in Safety

    Over the weekend a boat sank off the coast of San Diego. Three people died and many others were hurt, but tonight we have the story of the man who jumped in to save lives that day. Leah Pezzetti has more.

  • Missing Swimmer Search Continues on Dauphin Island

    May 4, 2021

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    rokur
    in Safety
  • Air Force Member Disappears While Swimming at Surfside Beach in Brazoria County, Coast Guard Says

    May 4, 2021

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    rokur
    in Safety

    Coast Guard suspended the search for the U.S. Air Force member who vanished while swimming off Surfside Beach Monday

  • First Games with Kate Shortman & Izzy Thorpe | Team GB & Deloitte

    May 4, 2021

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    rokur
    in Artistic Swimming

    10 years as a partnership in the water, now Kate Shortman and Izzy Thorpe are on the verge of their first Olympic Games.

  • Alarming Report Accuses AIS Of Bullying, Abuse And Sexual Harassment Of Gymnasts | The Project

    May 4, 2021

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    rokur
    in Crime

    A damning report has confirmed what Aussie gymnasts say everyone in the sport already knew, that abuse is rife from junior levels right up to the most elite. We spoke to former gymnast Dr Sophie Vivian, who said swimmers at the AIS used to sneak the gymnasts food.

  • Trust Your Swim Coach | Inside With Brett Hawke

    May 4, 2021

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    rokur
    in Competition

    Andrew Lauterstein has an important message to young swimmers: trust your swim coach.

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