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Celebration in Yemen after football win against Saudi Arabia

After years of civil war, Yemenis united to celebrate winning the West Asian Junior Football Cup against Saudi Arabia.
The under-15 junior football team was crowned winners of the West Asian Football Federation Championship, after defeating neighbouring Saudi Arabia 4-3 on penalties.
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