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USSF Reluctant To Cancel Egyptian Soccer Match Reflects Muddled U.S.Foreign Policy

USSF Reluctant To Cancel Egyptian Soccer Match Reflects Muddled U.S.Foreign Policy

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Jan 31, 2011
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As the United States muddles through the crisis threatening the 30-year rule of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, so does the U.S. Soccer Federation (USSF) as it struggles with what to do about a friendly against Africa champion Egypt scheduled to be played in Cairo on February 9.
By failing to postpone the match amid warnings to travellers by the U.S. S…

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