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    Argentina selection crisis after derby win

    Sunday, October 12, 2008

    BUENOS AIRES, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Argentina were counting the casualties on Sunday after beating neighbours Uruguay 2-1 in an often brutal River Plate derby. Coach Alfio Basile said forward Sergio Aguero, midfielder Javier Mascherano and defender Martin Demichelis were all doubtful for Wednesday's World Cup qualifier away to Chile after Saturday's bruising tie in Buenos Aires. In addition, playmaker Juan Roman Riquelme and striker Carlos Tevez are suspended. Riquelme, ever-present in the quali ...

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