Syria's World Cup hope brings relief and divisions

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Syria take on Australia in Sydney on Tuesday after a 1-1 draw in the first leg. AFP
Syria take on Australia in Sydney on Tuesday after a 1-1 draw in the first leg. AFP
The prospect of reaching football's World Cup and creating one of the biggest shocks in the competition's history is giving Syrians something else to think about after years of grinding war.