Luol Deng wins citizenship award

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    Luol Deng has never once forgotten home.

    He has spent much of his adult life trying to give back to his native South Sudan, the war-torn African nation the Cavaliers forward and his family fled when he was a young boy.

    And while Deng's contributions have touched many, he knows the work will never end.

    "I wish I could wake up tomorrow and nobody needs help," Deng said. "But we all know that's not going to happen. I'm just happy to be in the position that I'm in to be able to do the things that I'm able to do."

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