Iranian footballers who defied Tehran become Australian citizens
First publishedAug 6, 08:15 UTC
Last updatedAug 6, 10:49 UTC · 5m ago
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Answer
They were among seven members of Iran's team to be granted humanitarian visas while in Australia for the Women's Asian Cup - but the other five changed their minds and returned home.
Reported by 3 outlets — BBC World, Al Jazeera, Seattle Times. See all sources ↓
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In brief
- What's the story?
- They were among seven members of Iran's team to be granted humanitarian visas while in Australia for the Women's Asian Cup - but the other five changed their minds and returned home.
- How widely is it covered?
- 3 outlets, average source rating 7.3/10.
- When was it last updated?
- 5m ago.
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Australia grants citizenship to 2 Iranian women’s soccer players who sought asylum
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