The world of sports often merges into politics - willingly or not, some players, teams, and even countries end up making political statements with their words and actions.
Last week, Morocco was the subject of much sports-column debate after its request to postpone the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations ended with it being replaced as the host by Equatorial Guinea.
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