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Somali World Cup referee denied US entry

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Somali Referee Says His World Cup Dream Is Dashed After U.S. Denies Entry
A referee from Somalia said on Tuesday that the biggest dream of his professional life had been shattered after the American authorities denied him permission to enter the United States to participate...

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World Cup referee speaks out after entry to US denied
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Who is Omar Artan? The Somalian World Cup referee denied entry to the US
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Somali World Cup referee Omar Artan receives warm welcome home after being denied entry to US
Artan is one of the world's top-rated officials and had been in line to become the first referee from Somalia to take charge of a World Cup fixture before he was refused entry to the US at Miami Inter...

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Banned referee Artan arrives home in Somalia
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