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South Sudan Basketballers Get Wrong National Anthem Played
The team stood at attention for three minutes until the correct song was played.
South Sudan ‘s Olympic debut in men’s basketball started badly, but ended with the nation’s first victory at the games, a 90-79 win over Puerto Rico on Sunday. They then began clapping as South Sudan’s players stood in unison with their hands over their hearts, waiting for the right song. “It gave us fuel to the fire,” said South Sudan forward Nuni Omot, who finished with 12 points.
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