Iraq national team photographer Talal Salah deported after 13-hour detention in the United States
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Talal Salah, photographer for the Iraqi national football team, was detained for 13 hours at a US airport and subsequently deported to Baghdad after being denied entry into the United States. The incident means he will not accompany his team to the World Cup. Neither the Iraqi Football Federation nor the US government has commented on the case.
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bskyIraq national team photographer Talal Salah deported after 13-hour detention in the United Statesoglobo.globo.comKey quotes
· 3 pulledFotógrafo da seleção do Iraque, Talal Salah, foi deportado para Bagdá, a capital de seu país, após ter ficado detido por 13 horas nos Estados Unidos.
O profissional teve sua entrada negada em solo americano.
A Federação Iraquiana de Futebol e o governo americano ainda não se pronunciaram sobre o caso.
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