World Cup 2014: 60 arrested in Buenos Aires riots as Argentina takes final loss badly
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Tens of thousands of fans had gathered around the capital's central Obelisk structure to watch the match on big screens, and many stayed long after the last ball was kicked in the 1-0 loss to Germany.
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