Somali referee dropped from World Cup after being refused entry to US
France24 • 6/8/2026 – 6/9/2026
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2026-06-082026-06-09
Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
11h
Age
4
Sources
from cluster
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Hours Since Seen
Final Score50/100
CategoryBreaking
StatusActive
Recency Multiplier81% (0.5^15/48)
Hero EligibleYes
Story Timeline
- 2026-06-08Somali referee dropped from World Cup after being refused entry to US (current)
- 2026-06-09
Score BreakdownRisk 40
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (4/20 pts)
Consensus: Strong consensus: 4 independent sources
Age: 1 day(s) old - still early
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