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Australian boxer warned for uniform violation
An Australian boxer who wore a T-shirt emblazoned with an Aboriginal flag at the arena has been warned by team officials for violating a policy barring athletes from making political statements.
Damien Hooper won his opening light heavyweight bout Monday against Marcus Browne of the United States.
Hooper says he's Aboriginal and was representing his culture and people. He says...
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Damien Hooper lights up ExCeL Arena
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