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US visa rules leave Senegal’s World Cup fans behind
US visa rules leave Senegal’s World Cup fans behind
Published On 16 Jun 2026
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![Former Senegal Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko (C) acknowledges his supporters as he becomes the new speaker of Senegal's National Assembly on May 26, 2026, at the National Assembly in Dakar [AFP]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/afp_6a15839ec3c5-1779794846_4607d8-1779803547.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
