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FA Cup: Kettering Town to sport Palestine solidarity shirts
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by dowdinsk | January 2, 2009 at 12:08 pm
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In a tie which guarantees a non-league presence in the 4th round, Kettering are likely to progress, having won promotion back to the Conference last season as champions by 17 points. They reached the fourth round 20 years ago. They are sponsored by InterPal.
"The slogan 'Palestine Aid' will be emblazoned on Kettering Town's shirts for their FA Cup tie with Eastwood Town
"Shirts worn by players in an FA Cup tie tomorrow will be the unlikely advertising hoarding for the plight of Palestinians. Kettering Town will have the slogan Palestine Aid emblazoned on their kit to show their support for Interpal, a charitable organisation which distributes aid in the Palestinian territories..."
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at 14:19 on January 2nd, 2009
Reading through the comments on the Guardian article it looks like the hasbara crowd have been mobilised again.
at 14:33 on January 4th, 2009
Interpal-sponsored Kettering Town beat Eastwood 2-1 yesterday to progress to the 4th Round. Today's draw reveals they are to play at home against Premiership club Fulham on Saturday 24th Jan.