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EDITOR'S LETTER

has been wanting to write the feature article that doubles as the cover story for this issue for quite some time. When he initially proposed it at the start of this year’s AFL season, I innocently assumed he’d wanted to merely write up a celebratory yarn about the South Sudanese players currently starring in the AFL. After all,

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