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Iranian team heads to the FIFA World Cup despite challenges

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Iran's FIFA World Cup football team has been given a huge farewell in Tehran, after a request to move their matches away from the USA was refused. The team is headed to train in Turkiye, before travelling to their base in Tuscon, Arizona.
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