Baghdad, Feb 7, 2025 (AFP) - Baghdad's first skatepark offers boarders rare respite

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2025-02-07

Rukaya al-Zubaidi placed a cautious foot on a skateboard and then struggled to find her balance as others glided back and forth at Baghdad's first park dedicated to the sport. "It's only my second time skating, but I want to keep going, especially now we have the space for it here in Baghdad," the 22-year-old said as loud music mixed with laughter from fellow boarders. After negotiating with authorities for five years, three organisations from It......

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