Worry grows for Iran woman athlete who climbed without hijab

Worry grows for Iran woman athlete who climbed without hijab

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An Iranian female competitive climber left South Korea on Tuesday after competing at an event in which she climbed without her nation's mandatory head scarf covering, authorities said. Farsi-language media outside of Iran warned she may have been forced to leave early by Iranian officials and could face arrest back home, which Tehran quickly denied.

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