Homegrown
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Last published Thu, Apr 8, 2021
"You're from Iraq? Yeah that's the same as Iran."
"Go back to your own country."
Addi Alrawaz has never really fitted in, except when she's on the field of soccer.
Yet having escaped from war at the age of three, there's still trouble trying to figure out who she is.
Will joining the USWNT help or will Addi not be accepted, because she isn't like them?
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