Hamilton calls for Palestine and DR Congo freedom as Rwanda takes F1 spotlight
Rwanda's controversial Formula One GP leads Lewis Hamilton to call for freedom for DR Congo, while renewing Palestine plea.
Al Jazeera English reports: Rwanda's controversial Formula One GP leads Lewis Hamilton to call for freedom for DR Congo, while renewing Palestine plea.
This sports story centres on the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Palestine, DR Congo and Rwanda.
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- Democratic Republic of the Congo · Africa
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- Al Jazeera English
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- Palestine, DR Congo, Rwanda, Formula One GP
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- Sports
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