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Gaza remains a cause for football supporters across the world, with fans from Scotland to Indonesia continuing to show solidarity with Palestinians.
During the World Cup, Iran's football team has been variously perceived as refusing to speak out against the repressive Iranian government, as supporting the protestors, or somewhere in between.
Nizar Hanna Nasri sits atop an empire spanning pharmaceuticals, liquor imports, and real estate developments. But his success was built on a far less visible foundation: A globe-spanning trade in black-market cigarettes.
With the help of Saddam Hussein’s son, Waheb Tabra made a fortune smuggling cigarettes in the 1990s. Since the U.S. invasion, he has become a symbol of Iraq's corruption while dealing with everyone from top politicians to the Islamic State.