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Boxing: Hooper proud to show off Aboriginal roots

Reported by Reuters on Monday, 30 July 2012 (on July 30, 2012)
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LONDON (Reuters) - Australian boxer Damien Hooper said it was worth the risk of getting into trouble with officials on Monday when he wore a t-shirt bearing the Aboriginal flag to the ring before his first round win.

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