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Algeria-Egypt: A World Cup qualification and diplomatic row

The Algerian "Greens" became the last African team to qualify for the South Africa 2010 World Cup finals with an undisputed 1-0 win over current African Champions, the Egyptian Pharaohs, in Khartoum on Wednesday, November 18. The Algerian "Greens" did it the hard way after being forced to a one-off clash with a stunning 2-0 loss to the Egyptian Pharaohs, given their first leg convincing 3-1 win in Algiers in June.

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	popular articles • Algeria-Egypt: A World Cup qualification and diplomatic row • Egypt - Algeria: A dangerous and bloody football match • Egypt-Algeria 2009 World Cup qualifiers: US$ 300,000 per player? • Deportation of Nobel Peace Prize nominee “could backfire” on Morocco • Football Cameroon-Morocco: Rigobert Song leads Indomitable Lions to South Africa 2010

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