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Jordan is dedicating its wins at the Asian Cup to the people of Gaza, one player said on Friday, after the team made it to the last four of the football tournament for the first time ever. Jordan advanced to the semi-finals by beating Tajikistan 1-0 Friday, ending the Central Asian team’s dream run at the tournament. Speaking to The New Arab’s Arabic-sister site after the game, Jordan’s Musa al-Taamari said the victory was their gift to the Palestinian people. “Before the match, we were happy after hearing news of an imminent truce in Gaza. We are playing and our hearts are with them [the Pale…

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