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Gaza's amputee cycling hero rides again

Alaa al-Dali was ready to give up on life after he was shot in the leg by Israeli snipers while taking part in the Great March of Return three years ago.

But when he received a prosthetic limb, it was a second chance to pursue his dream of becoming a professional cyclist.
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