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Iran World Cup players granted visas to enter the US, says White House official
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Iranian World Cup players will be able to enter US the day before matches, DHS says
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Iran criticizes US refusal to grant visas for World Cup delegation
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Iran World Cup squad still in visa limbo 10 days before first match, ambassador says
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Iran says staff yet to be given World Cup green light as players secure visas
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Iran’s World Cup players granted visas to enter the US, White House official says
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Iran football squad cleared for US entry but staff still await visas
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Iran’s World Cup squad lands in Mexico amid US visa row
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