Article 6YRB5 Soccer players switch out ball for fake 'human heads'

Soccer players switch out ball for fake 'human heads'

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editors@theworld.org (Gerry Hadden)
from The World: Latest Stories on (#6YRB5)

It's part sport, part art, part political statement. A US-based arts collective called InDecline stages soccer games around the world where the ball is a life-like replica of the head of some controversial world leader. - from Mexico and Brazil to Germany and Spain. The World's Gerry Hadden went to InDecline's latest match outside the small Spanish town of Moia, where players kicked a replica of the late dictator General Francisco Franco's head, marking the 50th anniversary of his death.

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