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Iran footballers hand passports to US embassy for World Cup visa approval
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Iran allegedly used soccer clubs to spy on citizens, opposition group urges FIFA to ban team before World Cup
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Iran says U.S. denied visas to key WC officials
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Iran says US revoked World Cup ticket allocation for supporters
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Iran beats Mali in last World Cup warm-up before heading to Tijuana
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Iran beats Mali in last World Cup warm-up before heading to Tijuana
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Iran beat Mali in final warm-up before heading to World Cup
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