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Youngsters perform on stage before the streaming of the soccer match between Iran and the United States in Qatar's World Cup, on the big screen at a cultural center in Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2022. The U.S. team's victory over Iran at the World Cup on Tuesday was closely watched across the Middle East, where the two nations have been engaged in a cold war for over four decades and where many blame one or both for the region's woes. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)