Hussein Tawbe

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Hussein Tawbe (born 16 July 1982) is a former Lebanese basketball player. Tawbe was a member of the Lebanon national basketball team, with whom he competed with at the 2006 FIBA World Championship and FIBA Asia Championship 2007. [1] [2] He previously played for Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut and Sagesse.[ citation needed ]

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