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 BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) - Argentina clinched a berth in next year's World Cup, beating archrival Brazil 3-1 Wednesday night and retaining the lead in South American qualifying behind two goals from striker Hernan Crespo.
Crespo scored in the third and 39th minutes and Juan Roman Riquelme added another in the 18th in a showdown between the two South American soccer powerhouses, winners of seven World Cup championships.
Roberto Carlos scored Brazil's goal in the 71st.
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