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World Service,5 mins

Cameroon’s Indomitable Lions finally get their promised homes

Focus on Africa

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After 30 years of waiting for what was supposed to be compensation for their heroics at the Italia 90 World Cup outing, the members of that squad have now received the houses that were promised them by President Paul Biya. But as three of the members of the team have died, some say this gesture is a little too late. (Photo: Players from the Cameroon team line up to create a defensive wall during the World Cup match against Colombia in Italy in June 1990. Credit: Dave Cannon/Allsport/ Getty Images)

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