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Yaya and Kolo Touré have decided to stay at the World Cup with the Ivory Coast squad in Brazil following the death of their brother, a team spokesman has confirmed.Ibrahim Touré, a 28-year-old player with the Lebanon-based Al Safa, died in Manchester on Thursday. He had been suffering from cancer.
Reports had claimed the brothers would leave Brazil to be with their family, but a team spokesperson said that they would remain at the World Cup. He told Press Association Sport: “The Touré brothers, Kolo and Yaya, have decided to stay with the team. They are not leaving Brazil.”
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http://www.theguardian.com/football/...stay-world-cup
Wow! Tough one to handle and decision to make.