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Somali soccer referee on his way back home after being denied entry into United States

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30 Indian truck drivers held in US under Operation Checkmate; deportation likely

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World Cup ref from Somalia denied entry to U.S.

Somali referee Omar Artan has been denied entry into the United States after getting selected to officiate at the World Cup. U.S. Customs and Border Protection confirmed Monday that a Somali national who was planning to referee in the World Cup had been denied entry after arriving to Miami International Airport from Istanbul on Saturday. While the CBP statement didn't mention the person by name, Artan is the only World Cup referee from Somalia.

ESPN 1d ago

Somali referee dropped from World Cup after being refused entry to US

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Somali soccer referee who was denied US entry says what happened was 'wrong'

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World Cup referee Omar Artan denied US entry over alleged links to terror organizations

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Massive Mexico-California border busts uncover eye-popping amount of drugs: 'Remain vigilant'

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