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Banned from football at home, Afghan women's team reunite 8,000 miles away

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Banned from football at home, Afghan women's team reunite 8,000 miles away
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The Afghan women's football team has reunited for a training camp in New Zealand after being forced into exile following the Taliban's return to power. A recent FIFA ruling now allows them to represent their country in official international competitions as a refugee squad.

Image source, Phil Walter/Getty Images Image caption, The Afghan women's football team gathered for the first time since Fifa ruled they could represent their country in official matches

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