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Iranian Soccer Officials Denied Entry to Canada for FIFA Congress
Iranian soccer officials were reportedly denied entry or faced issues with immigration staff upon arrival in Canada, preventing their attendance at the FIFA Congress. Consequently, the officials did not participate in the event and left the country.
29 Apr, 17:53 — 29 Apr, 19:10
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YahooMostly Factual121d ago
Iran soccer officials denied entry to Canada for FIFA Congress before World Cup
Iranian football federation (FFIRI) president Mehdi Taj has been denied entry to Canada for FIFA's annual meeting.
Read full article →channel-news-asiaMostly Factual121d ago
Iranian officials will not attend FIFA congress in Canada, Tasnim reports, citing behaviour of immigration staff
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