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November 21 News Duration 5:51 The tiny Caribbean country of Curaçao, with a population of slightly less than 160,000, has become the smallest country ever to qualify for the World Cup. Kenji Gorré, one of their players, says making it to soccer’s most watched tournament is ‘life-changing.’ News Source link
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