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DOHA, Qatar — Germany's players covered their mouths for their team photo before their opening World Cup match in an apparent ... The rainbow flag is a widely used as a symbol of tolerance ...

The country's flag is red, black and yellow ... white kit and have not changed more than 100 years on. Germany have won the World Cup four times - with only Brazil claiming the trophy on more ...

Germany players are returning home after the four-time FIFA World Cup winners were eliminated from ... "Don't leave your flags behind." This was met with celebration and derision with over 400,000 ...

we saw German flags and singing the anthem at Germany games – something which just didn’t exist before.” The dissolving of internal reservations meant World Cup visitors saw a different side ...

FILE - German interior Minister Nancy Faeser raises the rainbow flag for the first time at the ... who appeared to criticize the decision to award the World Cup to the Gulf Arab nation because ...

This version of American subtle diplomacy was short-lived, however, with the official flag ... German players wore rainbow items and covered their mouths during a World Cup pregame photo to ...