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June 13th, 2010 Adam
  • Around the World
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    • caught in the grip of the (soccer) city madness

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    A new Azteca. That’s what it felt like–the beehive atmosphere, the passion, the patriotism–albeit without the built-in American worry of being drenched with beer and who knows what else.

    Though I’d take that worry for the game to have been U.S. v Mexico.

    Photo story after the jump.

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