For Bosnian Canadians, opening World Cup match in Toronto is ‘much more than a game’

For Bosnian Canadians, opening World Cup match in Toronto is ‘much more than a game’

TORONTO — Days before the start of FIFA World Cup, brothers Adis and Amir Mrakovic sat outside their deli with Bosnian coffees in copper pots on the table, watching a staff member hang a Bosnian flag beside a Canadian one

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