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Socceroos defender Miloš Degenek wants to use the World Cup to give back to Australia after fleeing war-torn Yugoslavia

Content warning: This story contains descriptions of war that may be distressing for some readers.

Miloš Degenek can still hear the sirens.

Some days, he only had a few minutes to gather his things and run as the the air-raid speakers wailed around him, each cycle counting down like a warped, ghostly clock.

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