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Inside Paraguay's tears of joy over their seismic World Cup shock

Inside Paraguay's tears of joy over their seismic World Cup shock
BBC News Tuesday 30 June 2026, 03:00 UTC 1 min read
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How Paraguay marked one of the biggest wins in their footballing history with euphoric celebrations.

How Paraguay marked one of the biggest wins in their footballing history with euphoric celebrations.
World Cup (EVENT) Paraguay (LOCATION)
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