UPDATE 2-Somali soccer referee who was denied US entry comes home to hero's welcome

* Referee Artan was denied entry to US ahead of World Cup * He urges Somalis not to lose hope, thanks FIFA for support * Disappointed Somali fans call decision 'shameful' * Artan received as guest of

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