Saudi Arabian football authorities are investigating an error that led to the Syrian national anthem being played before a match against Lebanon.
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Lebanon went on to lose the match in the Saudi capital Riyadh, 2-1.
Syrian influence in Lebanon remains one of the most divisive issues there, although rival factions were recently persuaded to form a unity cabinet.
Officials at the stadium quickly realised their mistake, and eventually played the correct national anthem before the World Cup qualifying clash.
(BBC)
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