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Football: international legends to play in Iraq International legends will play in Iraq next month in an exhibition match aimed at helping people in the war-torn country to forget hardship, organisers said Monday. The game in the southern city of Basra on September 9 is expected attract about 65,000 fans, and will feature former stars of top European clubs including former Spain defender and Real Madrid right-back Michel Salgado and former Argentina and Inter Milan striker Hernan Crespo. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES