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Some clothing choices have caused a stir at the World Cup

Some clothing choices have caused a stir at the World Cup

Qatar warned about clothing restrictions for this year's World Cup, and fans are finding out that officials weren't bluffing — but some controversial outfits have slipped into stadiums.
by Halisia Hubbard

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Nigerian stowaways found on ship’s rudder in Canary Islands

Nigerian stowaways found on ship’s rudder in Canary Islands

Three men found on the Alithini II oil tanker at the Las Palmas port on Monday afternoon appeared to have symptoms of dehydration and hypothermia.

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What's at stake as the U.S. faces Iran at the World Cup

What's at stake as the U.S. faces Iran at the World Cup

The U.S. has to beat Iran to advance, while Iran only has to tie. The match comes after controversy over flags, Iran's national anthem, and ongoing protests in Iran.
by Tom Goldman

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The U.S.-Iran World Cup matchup puts a spotlight on Iran's protest movement

The U.S.-Iran World Cup matchup puts a spotlight on Iran's protest movement

Iran's players have at times appeared to show solidarity with the protests, even as they say their focus is football. Thousands of protesters have been arrested and hundreds killed, rights groups say.
by Becky Sullivan and Peter Kenyon

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