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How a World Cup match scheduled in Seattle has caused outrage in Egypt and Iran

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Long before the World Cup draw was even made, local organisers in Seattle had earmarked a match in the city as a chance to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community. The two teams involved in the game – Iran and Egypt – have since objected.

 Long before the World Cup draw was even made, local organisers in Seattle had earmarked a match in the city as a chance to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community. The two teams involved in the game – Iran and Egypt – have since objected. Read More Breaking News, Latest News and Videos | CNN 

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