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  "path": "/opinion/somali-fifa-referee-world-cup-us-immigration",
  "publishedAt": "2026-06-14T10:00:00.000Z",
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    "The U.S. turning away a Somali referee was an awful start to the World Cup",
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  "textContent": "Omar Artan, who was named Africa’s best FIFA official in 2025, was turned away at the Miami airport as the players he may have officiated were waved through.\n\nThe post The U.S. turning away a Somali referee was an awful start to the World Cup appeared first on MS NOW.",
  "title": "The U.S. turning away a Somali referee was an awful start to the World Cup"
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