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US Homeland Security Chief Celebrates Iran Exit Amid Visa Tensions at World Cup

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US Homeland Security Chief Celebrates Iran Exit Amid Visa Tensions at World Cup
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U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said he “danced a happy dance” after Iran were eliminated from the World Cup, a moment set against Iran’s visa and travel restrictions during the tournament. Iran’s campaign ended with a group-stage exit after Algeria and Austria drew, and coach Ghalenoei and captain Mehdi Taremi criticized US treatment and the tense atmosphere surrounding Iran’s participation.

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