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From The Room: Bush Vows to Find Alternate Symbol of (Fading) Hope as Iraq's Soccer Team Is Suspended from International Play

May 28, 2008 - WASHINGTON, D.C. (The Sportsman's Daily Wire Service) -- The Iraqi national soccer team is an unlikely mix of Sunnis, Shia and Kurds whose success on the international stage (most recently winning the 2007 Asian Cup) united a country torn apart by ongoing sectaria...