Jordanian Paralympic members withdrawn after sex offence allegations

Three members of the Jordanian Paralympic squad charged with sex offences will not be taking part in the Games, organisers have confirmed.

Jordanian Paralympic members withdrawn after sex offence allegations
Thu, 23 Aug, 2012 - 13:21

Three members of the Jordanian Paralympic squad charged with sex offences will not be taking part in the Games, organisers have confirmed.

Locog said the Jordanian Paralympic Committee had withdrawn the men from their team for London 2012.

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