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Which South American country is known for its famous 'Maracanazo' football incident in the 1950 World Cup final?
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Argentina
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- Argentina
- Uruguay
- Brazil
- Chile
Explanation & Context
The 'Maracanazo' refers to Uruguay's stunning 2-1 victory over Brazil in the deciding match of the 1950 FIFA World Cup, held at the Maracanã Stadium.
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