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USA rugby team player David Ainu'u arranges his hair before the start of training at the Kobe Misaki Stadium during the Rugby World Cup in Kobe, western Japan on Wednesday Sept. 25, 2019. USA will play against England tomorrow in their Pool C game. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

The Latest: Australia’s Hodge suspended for 3 matches

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Fiji's rugby team claps to the crowd after their 39-21 loss to Australia during the Rugby World Cup Pool D game at Sapporo Dome between Australia and Fiji in Sapporo, Japan, Saturday, Sept. 21, 2019. (Juntaro Yokoyama/Kyodo News via AP)

Fiji’s plan: Pause briefly, then turn it on against Uruguay

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United States' Josh Sargent reacts to a missed shot during the second half of a friendly soccer match against Uruguay Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019, in St. Louis. The game ended in a 1-1 tie. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Morris’ late goal gives US 1-1 exhibition draw vs Uruguay

By BY STEVE OVERBEY - Associated Press

In this March 26, 2019, file photo, an airline passenger walk in the arrivals terminal at Dulles International Airport in Dulles, Va. Newly documents filed in a federal lawsuit claim that U.S. government searches of phones and laptops at airports are on the rise and are being conducted for reasons beyond immigration and customs enforcement. There were 33,295 searches in fiscal 2018. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)

Uruguay issues U.S. travel warning after mass shootings

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A group of &quot;Mothers and relatives of disappeared detainees,&quot; &quot;Observatorio Luz Ibarburu” and of other Uruguayan human rights organizations participate in a video conference with members in Rome regarding the &quot;Operation Condor&quot; trail, in Montevideo, Uruguay, Monday, July 8, 2019. Uruguay's government says a court in Italy has sentenced 24 people to life in prison for their involvement in human rights crimes committed during the &quot;Operation Condor&quot; offensive by South American governments to hunt down dissidents within the region and beyond. (AP Photo/Matilde Campodonico)

Italy court sentences 24 people to life for Operation Condor

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Uruguay's Luis Suarez (9) and teammates acknowledge the fans at the end of a Copa America Group C soccer match against Chile at the Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday, June 24, 2019. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)

Uruguay counting on experience to beat Peru in Copa América

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Chile's Alexis Sanchez grimaces during a training session in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Wednesday, June 26, 2019. Chile will face Colombia on June 28 for the quarterfinals for the Copa America. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano)

Chile vs Colombia one of highlights of Copa América quarters

By TALES AZZONI - Associated Press

Brazil's Everton celebrates scoring his side's third goal against Peru during a Copa America Group A soccer match at the Arena Corinthians in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Saturday, June 22, 2019. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano)

Brazil, Uruguay strong in Copa America, Argentina stutters

By TALES AZZONI - Associated Press

Uruguay's Edinson Cavani celebrates scoring his side's first goal against Chile during a Copa America Group C soccer match at Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday, June 24, 2019. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)

Uruguay beats Chile, faces Peru in Copa America quarterfinal

By MAURICIO SAVARESE - Associated Press

Japan's Shoya Nakajima celebrates after scoring his side's first goal against Ecuador during a Copa America Group C soccer match at the Mineirao stadium in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, Monday, June 24, 2019. (AP Photo/Ricardo Mazalan)

Copa America: Ecuador and Japan eliminated after draw

By DÉBORA REY - Associated Press

Uruguay's Edinson Cavani waves to fans at the end of a Copa America Group C soccer match at the Arena Gremio in Porto Alegre, Brazil, Thursday, June 20, 2019. (AP Photo/Edison Vara)

Uruguay and Chile set to revive rivalry at Copa America

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Uruguay's Luis Suarez reacts during a Copa America Group C soccer match against Japan at the Arena Gremio in Porto Alegre, Brazil, Thursday, June 20, 2019. (AP Photo/Edison Vara)

Uruguay draws with Japan 2-2 in Copa America

By ERIC NUNEZ - 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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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

Uruguay's Edinson Cavani celebrates scoring his side's second goal against Ecuador during a Copa America Group C soccer match at the Mineirao stadium in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, Sunday, June 16, 2019. (AP Photo/Eugenio Savio)

Uruguay cruises past 10-man Ecuador in Copa America opener

By DÉBORA REY - 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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Luis Suarez of Uruguay strikes the ball during a pre-Copa America friendly soccer match against Panama, in Montevideo, Uruguay, Friday, June 7, 2019. Brazil will host the Copa America tournament, which runs from June 14 through July 7. (AP Photo/Matilde Campodonico)

Uruguay’s Suarez in race against time after knee injury

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Brazil's national soccer team coach Tite walks on the field during a practice session at the Granja Comary training center, ahead the Copa America, in Teresopolis, Brazil, Wednesday, May 29, 2019. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)

Heading into Copa America, Brazil’s focus is off the field

By MAURICIO SAVARESE - Associated Press

In this Oct. 29, 2018 photo, Uruguay's President Tabare Vazquez, center, walks with his commander-in-chief of the army Guido Manini Rios during a ceremony honoring independence war hero Joaquin Lencinas, also known as &quot;Ansina,&quot; in Montevideo, Uruguay. Announced on Tuesday, March 12, 2109, Uruguay’s president has removed Manini Rios after he questioned how local courts have handled cases involving members of the military accused of crimes against humanity committed during the 1973-1985 dictatorship. (AP Photo/Matilde Campodonico)

Uruguay’s president removes commander of the army

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