Atlanta woman makes history in weightlifting

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Kulsoom Abdullah, of Atlanta, left, stands with fellow competitors during introductions at the national weightlifting championships on Friday, July 15, 2011, in Council Bluffs, Iowa.AP

Kulsoom Abdullah, of Atlanta, waits to compete at the national weightlifting championships on Friday, July 15, 2011, in Council Bluffs, Iowa. AP
Kulsoom Abdullah, of Atlanta, pauses for a moment before competing during the national weightlifting championships on Friday, July 15, 2011, in Council Bluffs, Iowa. AP
Kulsoom Abdullah, of Atlanta, competes during the national weightlifting championships on Friday, July 15, 2011, in Council Bluffs, Iowa. AP
Kulsoom Abdullah, of Atlanta, competes during the national weightlifting championships on Friday, July 15, 2011, in Council Bluffs, Iowa. AP
Kulsoom Abdullah, of Atlanta, competes during the national weightlifting championships on Friday, July 15, 2011, in Council Bluffs, Iowa. AP
Kulsoom Abdullah, of Atlanta, walks off after her final lift during the national weightlifting championships on Friday, July 15, 2011, in Council Bluffs, Iowa. AP

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