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    ABC News‏Verified account @ABC Jul 17

    France welcomes home a soccer team notable in its diversity: 15 of the 23 members of France's World Cup team are of African descent. https://abcn.ws/2usx9dC pic.twitter.com/DS4uk93Jg8

    7:30 AM - 17 Jul 2018
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    • عبد العزيز المقحم Rich Costey Sally Osborn HEY MO! Just me Scott Browny Vasco Gonçalves (Ovsky) Vijay Sharma Draculaura Valentine
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      1. MOISIADIS GEORGE‏ @RAGASTEN Jul 17
        Replying to @ABC

        SO WHAT? THEY ARE ATHLETS AND ARE FROM FRANCE AND FIGHT FOR HER.

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      1. Brettonio World #OctoberPink‏ @Bouchareb05 Jul 17
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        Brettonio World #OctoberPink Retweeted Benjamin Mendy

        Best answer ever (by one of the "football" player on the team). 🇫🇷✌️https://twitter.com/benmendy23/status/1019269986282598403 …

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        Benjamin MendyVerified account @benmendy23
        Replying to @Sporf @equipedefrance and 7 others
        🇫🇷 Pogba 🇫🇷 Tolisso 🇫🇷 Mendy 🇫🇷 Umtiti 🇫🇷 Rami 🇫🇷 Fekir 🇫🇷 Kimpembe 🇫🇷 N’Zonzi 🇫🇷 Matuidi 🇫🇷 Mandanda 🇫🇷 Sidibe 🇫🇷 Kante 🇫🇷 Lloris 🇫🇷 Hernández 🇫🇷 Dembele 🇫🇷 Mbappe 🇫🇷 Griezmann 🇫🇷 Giroud 🇫🇷 Lemar fixed 😉
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      2.  ➰‏ @lIIlIllIlIIIl Jul 17
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        Why does that make it “diverse”? If 15 of the 23 players were from European descent would it still be diverse? I doubt you’d think it was...

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      1. Rick‏ @Rick10086696 Jul 17
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        It doesn't matter they are Caucasian or African. They are all humans and French players.

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      2. John Norcali‏ @JohnNorcali Jul 17
        Replying to @ABC

        .... And legal French citizens. Citizenship is the equalizer for all descents of any place.

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      1. Dooku‏ @Dooku10 Jul 17
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        Our @NBA has them beat by a mile in the diversity Olympics

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      1. AgentX‏ @Agent_XXXX Jul 17
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        So what. Open your borders so you can have a good soccer team. How stupid.

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      1. tracy g‏ @tracy_tgal63 Jul 17
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        Diversity is a beautiful thing!

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      1. Christopher Narine‏ @ColumbusNarine Jul 17
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        Then France really did not win? However the African team was good !

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      2. Mary Williams‏ @MaryWills612 Jul 17
        Replying to @kpmishrapk1 @ABC

        Awwww imagine owning yourself like this!! France COLONIZED these countries they are from!!! So what's your point??

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      1. Lynn Martin-yarnell‏ @lynnyarnell Jul 17
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        So what country in Africa won!

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      1. EmpressFara‏ @FArmien70 Jul 17
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        And MUSLIM

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      1. Arby‏ @itcantbebutter Jul 17
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        Team Africa wins!

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