OSAKA, Japan — Myanmar national soccer goalkeeper, Pyae Lyan Aung, has applied for refugee status in Japan, according to his lawyer. The player said he feared for his life since making a three-finger salute in protest over the military coup in his country during a recent World Cup qualifier near Tokyo. “I am relieved. I hope I will be granted refugee […]
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