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Lionel Messi helps Argentina clinch FIFA World Cup spot
Captain Lionel Messi scored twice against Paraguay, with Sergio Aguero, Angel Di Maria and Maxi Rodriguez also getting on the scoresheet for the two-time world champions.
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Argentina qualified for the 2014 World Cup here on Tuesday after thrashing Paraguay 5-2.
Captain Lionel Messi scored twice, with Sergio Aguero, Angel Di Maria and Maxi Rodriguez also getting on the scoresheet for the two-time world champions.
The win saw Argentina secure their place from the South American qualifying tournament with two matches remaining. (Also read: US defeat Mexico)
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