Iraqis celebrate making home Gulf Cup final ...Kuwait

Iraqis nationwide took to the streets Monday to celebrate their national football team's progression into the finals of the Gulf Cup. The Mesopotamian Lions secured their place in Thursday's final with a 2-1 win over Qatar in Basra, the southern Iraqi city where the tournament is being held. Players and fans alike were overcome with emotion as the team made their first Gulf Cup final in ten years. The last time Iraq hosted the Gulf Cup or any other major international sporting competition was 1979. The country has since been blighted by dictatorship, war and sectarian violence, with Iraqi sporting successes often a gratefully received diversion. Once the final whi

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