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US security chief 'danced happy dance' after Iran exit
Key takeaways
- Markwayne Mullin was approved as Kristi Noem's successor in March
- The United States' head of homeland security said he "danced a happy dance" when Iran were eliminated from the World Cup.
- Iran missed out on qualifying from the group stage on goal difference after having a stoppage-time winner against Egypt disallowed for a marginal offside.
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Markwayne Mullin was approved as Kristi Noem's successor in March
The United States' head of homeland security said he "danced a happy dance" when Iran were eliminated from the World Cup.
Iran missed out on qualifying from the group stage on goal difference after having a stoppage-time winner against Egypt disallowed for a marginal offside.
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