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Colombia's James Rodriguez applauds to fans at the end of a Copa America Group B soccer match at the Morumbi stadium in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Wednesday, June 19, 2019. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano)

Colombia plays Paraguay with mind already on Copa last 8

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Argentina's Lionel Messi touches his face before scoring from a penalty spot against Paraguay during a Copa America Group B soccer match at the Mineirao stadium in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, Wednesday, June 19, 2019. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

Messi says it would be ‘crazy’ to see Argentina out of Copa

By DÉBORA REY - Associated Press

Argentina's Florencia Bonsegundo, left, celebrates after scoring an equaliser goal during the Women's World Cup Group D soccer match between Scotland and Argentina at Parc des Princes in Paris, France, Wednesday, June 19, 2019. Bonsegundo scored in the extra time and the match ended in a 3-3 draw. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

Argentina overcomes late 3-goal deficit, knocks out Scotland

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Argentina's Lionel Messi gestures during a Copa America Group B soccer match against Paraguay at the Mineirao stadium in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, Wednesday, June 19, 2019. (AP Photo/Eugenio Savio)

Argentina draws with Paraguay 1-1 in Copa America

By DEBORA REY - Associated Press

Uruguay's Luis Suarez juggles the ball with his thigh during a practice session in Porto Alegre, Brazil, Wednesday, June 19, 2019. Uruguay will face Japan tomorrow in a Copa America Group C soccer match. (AP Photo/Edison Vara)

Uruguay embracing status of Copa America favorite

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This June 6, 2019 satellite image provided by Maxar Technologies shows the Yacyretá dam at the Parana River on the Argentina - Paraguay border. The Argentine energy company Edesur said on Twitter that the June 16 power failure that left tens of millions of people in the dark in Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay originated at an electricity transmission point between the power stations at the Yacyretá dam and Salto Grande. But why it occurred was still unknown. (Satellite image ©2019 Maxar Technologies via AP)

Experts say blackout in Argentina should have been limited

By TOM KRISHER and LUIS ANDRES HENAO - Associated Press

Colombia's coach Carlos Queiroz, left, looks as James Rodriguez trains during a practice session of the national soccer team in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Tuesday, June 18, 2019. Colombia will face Qatar on Wednesday in a Group B match of the Copa America soccer tournament. (AP Photo/Nelson Antoine)

Colombia keeping calm ahead of Qatar game at Copa America

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Argentina's Lionel Messi, second right, walks out of the pitch with teammates at the end of a Copa America Group B soccer match against Argentina at the Arena Fonte Nova in Salvador, Brazil, Saturday, June 15, 2019. Colombia won 2-0. (AP Photo/Ricardo Mazalan)

Argentina again facing early elimination at Copa America

By DÉBORA REY - Associated Press

Technicians of Edenor electricity company stand under the rain as they work to fix a generator during a blackout in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sunday, June 16, 2019. A massive blackout left tens of millions of people without electricity in Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay on Sunday in what the Argentine president called an “unprecedented” failure in the countries’ power grid. (AP Photo/Tomas F. Cuesta)

Hunt for cause of massive South America power outage begins

By Luis Andres Henao and Paul Byrne - Associated Press

Hallways of Buenos Aires's subway are lit only by emergency lights during a blackout, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sunday, June 16, 2019. Argentina and Uruguay were working frantically to return power on Sunday, after a massive power failure left large swaths of the South American countries in the dark. (AP Photo/Tomas F. Cuesta)

Massive blackout hits tens of millions in South America

By PAUL BYRNE and LUIS ANDRES HENAO - Associated Press

A subway employee stands in the closed entrance of the Buenos Aires's subway during a blackout, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Sunday, June 16, 2019. Argentina and Uruguay were working frantically to return power on Sunday, after a massive power failure left large swaths of the South American countries in the dark. (AP Photo/Tomas F. Cuesta)

The Latest: Argentine state news agency: power 90% restored

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Argentina's Lionel Messi gestures during a Copa America Group B soccer match against Colombia at the Arena Fonte Nova in Salvador, Brazil, Saturday, June 15, 2019. (AP Photo/Ricardo Mazalan)

Copa America: Rodriguez leads Colombia to win over Argentina

By DEBORA REY - Associated Press

England head coach Philip Neville, center right talks to the players after the Women's World Cup Group D soccer match between England and Argentina at the Stade Oceane in Le Havre, France, Friday, June 14, 2019. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

Neville’s compassion for players shows new England culture

By ROB HARRIS - Associated Press

Argentina players react at the end Women's World Cup Group D soccer match between Argentina and Japan at the Parc des Princes in Paris, France, Monday, June 10, 2019. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)

Argentine soccer equality fight makes English appreciative

By ROB HARRIS - Associated Press

Argentina's Lionel Messi, second left, walks past coach Lionel Scaloni, left, during a training session of the national soccer team at Barradao stadium, in preparation for the Copa America soccer tournament in Salvador, Brazil, Wednesday, June 12, 2019. On Saturday, Argentina will face Colombia for the first Group B game of the South American tournament. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)

Argentina, Colombia open Copa America looking to end drought

By DÉBORA REY - Associated Press

Brazilian singer Leo Santana, left, and Colombian singer Karol G, second right, artists that will perform at the opening ceremony of the Copa America on Friday, pose for pictures with the tournament's mascot Zizito and Brazilian former soccer player Cafu, right, at the Morumbi stadium n Sao Paulo, Brazil, Wednesday, June 12, 2019. The Copa America soccer tournament will run from June 14 until July 7 in Brazil. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)

Messi back again for another shot at Copa America title

By MAURICIO SAVARESE and DEBORA REY - Associated Press

Argentina’s Macri chooses opposition figure as running mate

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Japan's Yuika Sugasawa reacts during the Women's World Cup Group D soccer match between Argentina and Japan at the Parc des Princes in Paris, France, Monday, June 10, 2019. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)

Argentina’s first World Cup point could prove priceless

By JEROME PUGMIRE - Associated Press

Argentina's soccer player Lionel Messi attends a training session in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Monday, June 3, 2019, ahead of the Copa America in neighboring Brazil. (AP Photo/Marcos Brindicci)

Messi gets another shot at a major title with Argentina

By DEBORA REY - Associated Press

FILE - This Feb. 23, 2011 file photo shows a tour boat as it passes near the snout of Spegazzini Glacier in Los Glaciares National Park in Argentina. Argentina’s Supreme Court has upheld the country’s glacier protection law, rejecting an effort by mining giant Barrick Gold Corp. to have it declared unconstitutional. Tuesday’s decision was praised by environmentalists and marked a setback for one of the world’s biggest gold miners. (AP Photo/Ian James, File)

Argentina Supreme court upholds glacier protection law

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