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South Sudanese Anyier Deng Yuol Claims 2023 Les Murray Refugee Award

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South Sudanese Anyier Deng Yuol has been awarded the 2023 Les Murray Award for Refugee Recognition. A footballer, model, and PhD student, Yuol has demonstrated resilience and determination in her remarkable journey. The award acknowledges her outstanding achievements and contributions to Australia, showcasing the boundless potential of refugees in their adopted countries. Yuol's success serves as an inspiration to others facing similar challenges, highlighting the importance of perseverance and embracing opportunities.


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South Sudanese Anyier Deng Yuol has been awarded the 2023 Les Murray Award for Refugee Recognition. A footballer, model, and PhD student, Yuol has demonstrated resilience and determination in her remarkable journey. The award acknowledges her outstanding achievements and contributions to Australia, showcasing the boundless potential of refugees in their adopted countries. Yuol's success serves as an inspiration to others facing similar challenges, highlighting the importance of perseverance and embracing opportunities.



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