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Apr 18, 2026
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Palestinian football officials worry Canada won't approve visas in time for FIFA meeting
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-0.658 · LEFT
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Article Excerpt
Media reports published this week suggested Canada had blocked members of the Palestinian Football Association from entering the country ahead of the FIFA Congress in Vancouver later this month. However, it appears that Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has yet to issue final visa decisions.
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