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The Independent UK
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Ben Bloom

REVEALED: Dominic lobalu the refugee team athlete running for olympic glory | Vintage Vibes

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These days, Dominic Lobalu lives by himself in Switzerland, has his own income, the ability to pay his own rent and buy his own food without requiring the charity of others. It is, understandably, something he is fiercely proud of. In so many ways, his life is now no different from the vast majority of athletes competing at these Paris Olympics.

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