When Morocco and France meet in the World Cup semifinals on Wednesday, it will be an emotional game for many binational fans. “If France scores, I will cry. If Morocco scores, I will cry,” Franco-Moroccan Hanane told Le Parisien. “Equally because I’m disappointed for one team and because I’m happy for the other.” She will wear the Moroccan flag on one cheek and the French flag on the other.
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Source: Stern
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