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Not sad to see Paraguay go at all
Updated: July 3, 2010, 8:24 PM ET
By
Chris Jones | Special to ESPN.com
JOHANNESBURG -- Good citizens of Paraguay,
Please accept my condolences, and my apologies. On behalf of my colleagues in the sporting press, I would like to extend our sympathies following your elimination from the World Cup. I hope you can understand that the terrible things we have said about your country over your past two mind-numbingly boring games were not meant as national slights. It was simply the frustration talking. Your soccer team is horrible to watch.
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