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Syria keeps World Cup dream alive
Syria's national soccer team celebrates after its 2-2 draw in Tehran, Iran, on Tuesday, September 5. The Syrians will next play Australia as they continue their quest for a World Cup berth in 2018. Syria has never played in a World Cup tournament.
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Syria's Omar Al Somah, left, fends off Iran's Morteza Pouraliganji during Tuesday's qualifier. Al Somah scored the game-tying goal late in stoppage time.
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Syrian fans watch their team from Damascus on Tuesday. The nation has been ravaged by civil war.
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Firas Mohamad Al-Khatib competes with Iranian players Ali Karimi, left, and Ehsan Hajsafi. Iran has already clinched a spot in the World Cup.
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Tamer Haj Mohamad tries to shield the ball from Alireza Jahanbakhsh.
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Syria fans celebrate at the end of the match in Tehran.