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Australian World Cup star Mabil fires back at far-right politician
Socceroos winger Awer Mabil has hit back at far-right politician Pauline Hanson’s claim that the Australian national team embodies what she sees as a monocultural Australia. Mabil insisted that the team represents Australia as a whole. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile
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