No field, no money, no wins -- it's been tough going for the fledgling Palestinian women's national soccer team.
Yet the players, some competing in headscarves and extra long shorts for modesty, shrug off their setbacks. They say they love the sense of strength and confidence they get from the game, as well as the rush of claiming a once forbidden place in a society largely run by men.
http://sports.yahoo.com/sow/news?slug=ap-playingforpalestine&prov=ap&type=lgns
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