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Soccer club rebels with Guevara strip

QUIRKY WORLD ... A daily look at some of the world’s stranger stories

BRAZIL: A soccer club has won fans and commercial success with a new strip featuring the face of Cuban revolutionary Che Guevara.

Madureira, a third division team from Rio de Janeiro’s gritty northside, put Che’s face on their seven-a-side shirts to commemorate a tour of the island they made 50 years ago.

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