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Which country's national team is nicknamed 'the Atlas Lions', a reference to the Atlas Mountains and the now-extinct Atlas lion?
CORRECT ANSWER
Morocco
Morocco's national football team is nicknamed 'the Atlas Lions', referencing the Atlas Mountains and the extinct Atlas lion subspecies once native to the region.
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