Moroccan referee Bouchra Karboubi lays the ground rules despite protest from Nigeria star Victor Osimhen during the Super Eagles' group match against Guinea-Bissau on 22 January
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Bouchra Karboubi is a guardian of the law.
On the pitch, she uses her whistle and cards to maintain order, but in her day job, handcuffs come in handy.
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Karboubi is an international football referee and a policewoman in Meknes, a city in northern Morocco.
She told BBC Sport Africa:
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