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‘If my brother hadn’t died, my life would be so different’: Olympic boxer Ramla Ali’s incredible journey

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‘If my brother hadn’t died, my life would be so different’: Olympic boxer Ramla Ali’s incredible journey

From fleeing the Somalian civil war to fighting at the Tokyo Olympics, Ali’s life has been remarkable – and now she is being played by Top Boy’s Jasmine Jobson in a new biopic. We hear from both on this ‘positive migrant story’Boxer Ramla Ali sweeps into the green room of a West End cinema, tiny in a frothy dress with a huge skirt of cascading black feathers. It’s an absolute showstopper. She’s just introduced the premiere of a new film about her life. There are messages on her phone from Bear Grylls and Malala Yousafzai, who are in the audience watching.But the person who matters most is her

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