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Open Letter: 2019 is not 2015

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Bassil
Sep 12, 2018
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For the second consecutive time, Palestine will take part at the AFC Asian Cup but the mood amongst its most hardcore supporters has been negative, defeatist, and incredibly fatalistic.

That mood is almost solely attributable to the the Palestinian Football Association's decision to terminate Abdel Nasser Barakat's contract. The decision to do so caused…

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