Smashing tensions in Iraq, one volleyball tournament at a time

The first volleyball tournament held in Qamchugha, Iraq, was unlike other sports events: it broke barriers between Kurds and Arabs in the community.

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Last Updated April 17, 2026, 21:39 (UTC)
Created April 17, 2026, 21:39 (UTC)
contact_email RDW@international.gc.ca
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open_canada_date_published 2018-03-05 00:00:00
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title_fr Briser les tensions en Irak, un tournoi de volleyball à la fois
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