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Football, anthems and war: How Iran’s women’s football team became centre of an international incident

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    The team were branded ‘wartime traitors’ by Iranian state media after choosing to stay silent during their country’s national anthem. Maira Butt looks at how the players became a symbol of defiance against a brutal dictatorship

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