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Argentina sent Mexico home with a 3-1 win this afternoon, after Germany had taken care of England 4-1. Recaps.
* Looking ahead: Bob Timmermann sees Brazil meeting the winner of Argentina-Germany in the final. But you never know.
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Mexico, England eliminated from World Cup *
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