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How New York’s ‘Little Egypt’ celebrates the World Cup

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According to Al Jazeera, Astoria's Egyptian community in Queens—nicknamed Little Egypt—is bringing the neighborhood together to celebrate the World Cup. Residents are uniting around the global tournament, reinforcing cultural pride and strengthening community bonds through a shared love of soccer.

Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/7/3/how-new...

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