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Alaa El Sayed Wins Egypt's First Medal in Fencing

Victory for Egyptian fencer Alaaeldin Abouelkassem, who has not only managed to clinch the country's first medal but has become the first African to win a silver medal in fencing at the London Olympic Games.
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Alaaeldin Abouelkassem

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