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Maicon, right, of Brazil, fights for the ball with Octavio Valdez of Mexico, during their quarterfinals game of the Copa America, in Piura, Peru, Sunday, July 18, 2004. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko Stock Photo - Alamy
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Maicon, right, of Brazil, fights for the ball with Octavio Valdez of Mexico, during their quarterfinals game of the Copa America, in Piura, Peru, Sunday, July 18, 2004. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko Stock
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Maicon, right, of Brazil, fights for the ball with Octavio Valdez of Mexico, during their quarterfinals game of the Copa America, in Piura, Peru, Sunday, July 18, 2004. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko Stock
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