Olympic breaking: Refugee DQ'd, Japan's Ami wins gold
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PARIS -- Afghan-born Manizha Talash, a member of the refugee Olympic team at the Paris Games, was disqualified after displaying the words "Free Afghan Women" on her cape during her breaking routine in the competition's pre-qualifiers on Friday.
Talash, a 21-year-old who lives in Spain, wore a light blue cape that had the phrase written on it with large white letters during her pre