Muslim lifter tries to compete and remain faithful

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ATLANTA -- Looking to get stronger, Kulsoom Abdullah took up weightlifting a couple of years ago. She quickly grew to love the male-dominated sport, entering local competitions and even allowing herself to dream of one day making it to the Olympics. She'd like to see how far this passion might take her, but not if it means compromising her religious beliefs. read more

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