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World Cup history: everything you wanted to know

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The World Cup in Argentina in 1978

Argentina hosted the World Cup in 1978. The country was ruled by a military junta and there were human rights issues at the time. Human rights groups tried to convince other nations not to go because of them. Croy doesn't go to see Argentina now do you know why he didn't go? Do you remember when they won their first game 2-1 against Paraguay on June 14, 1978? If so please email emma.smith@mailonline.co.uk or call 0203 615 909090.

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