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Awa Sissoko (born March 6, 1994 in Paris) is a French basketball player who plays for club USO Mondeville of the League feminine de basket the top league of basketball for women in France. [1]

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References

  1. profil Archived June 8, 2012, at the Wayback Machine www.basketlfb.com sports reference retrieved 17 December 2011