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Migrants descend the Italian coast guard vessel Dattilo upon arrival at the eastern port of Valencia, Spain, Sunday, Jun. 17, 2018. The first Italian government ship accompanying the migrant aid vessel Aquarius with 630 people aboard on Sunday docked at the Spanish port ending a weeklong perilous crossing of the Mediterranean. (AP Photo/Alberto Saiz)

Migrant rescue ships dock in Valencia, Spain, as immigration debate roils Europe

By Renata Brito and Iain Sullivan and Joseph Wilson - Associated Press

Migrants are checked by emergency workers after arriving o the Italian coast guard vessel Dattilo at the eastern port of Valencia, Spain, Sunday, Jun. 17, 2018. The first Italian government ship accompanying the migrant aid vessel Aquarius with 630 people aboard on Sunday docked at the Spanish port ending a weeklong perilous crossing of the Mediterranean. (AP Photo/Alberto Saiz)

The Latest: Migrant ship passengers represent 31 countries

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Migrants descend the Italian coast guard vessel Dattilo upon arrival at the eastern port of Valencia, Spain, Sunday, Jun. 17, 2018. The first Italian government ship accompanying the migrant aid vessel Aquarius with 630 people aboard on Sunday docked at the Spanish port ending a weeklong perilous crossing of the Mediterranean. (AP Photo/Alberto Saiz)

Sea convoy reaches Spain as migration debate roils Europe

By RENATA BRITO and IAIN SULLIVAN and JOSEPH WILSON - Associated Press

King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia of Spain exit St. Louis Cathedral with Catholic Archbishop Gregory Aymond, center, in New Orleans, Friday, June 15, 2018. They are in New Orleans to help celebrate the city's 300th anniversary, which was colonized by Spain from 1763 to 1802. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

The Latest: Spain’s royals hear jazz, see Mardi Gras Indians

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Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates after he scored his third goal with a free kick during the group B match between Portugal and Spain at the 2018 soccer World Cup in the Fisht Stadium in Sochi, Russia, Friday, June 15, 2018. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

Ronaldo scores hat trick, Portugal draws with Spain

By Tales Azzoni - Associated Press

New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell, left, greets King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia of Spain as they arrive at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport in New Orleans, Thursday, June 14, 2018. The King and Queen are in New Orleans to help celebrate the city's 300th anniversary, which was colonized by Spain from 1763 to 1802. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Spain’s king gets key to New Orleans for 300th anniversary

By Janet McConnaughey - Associated Press

A migrant woman and baby wait for a health check up after disembarking from Italian Coast Guard vessell &quot;Diciotti&quot; which docked at the Sicilian port of Catania, southern Italy, Wednesday, June 13, 2018. The vessel docked in Catania with 932 migrants aboard in a sign that Italy under the populist 5-Star Movement and anti-migrant League is still accepting some migrants, but is forcing other countries to share the burden. (AP Photo/Salvatore Cavalli)

The Latest: Aid group refuses migrants from US Navy ship

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FILE - In this May 29, 2018, file photo, Argentina's Lionel Messi controls the ball during a friendly soccer match between Argentina and Haiti at the Bombonera stadium in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo have split the last 10 FIFA Player of the Year awards, and this is likely their last chance to win a World Cup. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko, File) **FILE**

Germany seeks to become first World Cup repeat champion in half-century

By Ronald Blum - Associated Press

This undated photo released on Tuesday, June 12, 2018, by French NGO &quot;SOS Mediterranee&quot; and posted on it's Twitter account, shows stranded migrants aboard SOS Mediterranee's Aquarius ship and MSF (Doctors Without Borders) NGOs, in the Mediterranean Sea. Italy's new &quot;Italians first&quot; government claimed victory Monday when the Spanish prime minister offered safe harbor to a private rescue ship after Italy and Malta refused to allow it permission to disembark its 629 migrant passengers in their ports. (Kenny Karpov/SOS Mediterranee via AP)

The Latest: US Navy confirms Mediterranean rescue operation

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Spain issues arrest warrant for rapper convicted over lyrics

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FILE - In this Tuesday, March 27, 2018 file photo, Spain's national soccer coach Julen Lopetegui listens to the national anthem during the international friendly soccer match between Spain and Argentina at the Wanda Metropolitano stadium in Madrid. Lopetegui has surpassed expectations after stepping into a tricky situation when he took as coach over the Spanish national team two years ago but he has made Spain a top contender again heading into the World Cup in Russia by giving the team a fresh identity and successfully mixing talented youngsters and fading veterans. (AP Photo/Paul White, File)

Alvaro Morata left out of Spain’s World Cup squad

By TALES AZZONI - Associated Press

Former Spanish players’ leader is new federation chief

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Andres Iniesta to likely quit Spain after World Cup

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Romania disqualified from Rugby World Cup, Russia promoted

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Morocco loses appeal to recruit Spain forward El Haddadi

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In this photo taken on Monday, June 26, 2017, Russian tourists enjoy the black sea in front of the Fisht stadium in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

WORLD CUP: Sochi is a summer and winter tourist attraction

By JAMES ELLINGWORTH - Associated Press

FILE - In this Friday, June 23, 2017 filer, Aaman walks in front of the Qolsharif Mosque, at the 16th century Kremlin, or citadel, one of UNESCO's world heritage sites in Kazan, Russia. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)

WORLD CUP: Kazan offers a flavor of Russia’s diversity

By JAMES ELLINGWORTH - Associated Press

Otaegui, Wallace share 3rd-round lead at China Open

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In this photo taken on Tuesday, March 27, 2018, from top left, Morocco soccer players Elkaabi Ayoub, Elhajam Oualid, Bammou Yacine, Saiss Ghanem, Munir Elkajoui, Dacosta Merouane, from bottom left, Labyed Zakaria, Amrabat Soufyan, Fajr Faycal, Hakimi Achraf, Harit Amine pose prior to a friendly soccer match between Morocco and Uzbekistan in Casablanca, Morocco. (AP Photo/Abdeljalil Bounhar)

WORLD CUP: Morocco back after 2 decades with eye on 2 events

By GERALD IMRAY - Associated Press

FILE - In this Tuesday, March 27, 2018 file photo, Spain's team poses for a team photo prior the international friendly soccer match between Spain and Argentina at the Wanda Metropolitano stadium in Madrid. (AP Photo/Paul White, File)

WORLD CUP: Last stand for stars of Spain’s golden generation

By TALES AZZONI - Associated Press