The national basketball teams of Israel and Egypt will probably meet this autumn in Geneva, playing for the peace cup. The Information Bulletin on the Middle East which is published in Geneva, quoted Abdel Aziz Ashi, chairman of the Egyptian Basketball Federation, who said the time is ripe now for such a game.
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