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BBC Sport
3 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Creating a national side 'like starting pub team'

Volunteer coaches are helping to bring international football to the Marshall Islands, the last country without it.
Justin Walley, a coach from Leicestershire, has previous experience setting up teams from scratch and working at the obscure side of the international stage. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
3 months ago
UK news

UK says it reserves right to respond appropriately' after Yemen Houthis hit vessel

Britain and its allies reserve the right to respond to the missile strike on an oil tanker in the Gulf of Aden.
Houthi rebels claimed responsibility for the attack, but the tanker sails under the flag of the Marshall Islands. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
5 months ago
Environment

All in same canoe': What's it like being young on a sinking small island?

The Marshall Islands are at the forefront of the impact of climate change, with rising sea levels threatening their existence.
Litokne Kabua, a youth activist from the Marshall Islands, is campaigning for global leaders to reduce emissions and protect his homeland. [ more ]
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