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Eleven Chileans banned from Argentina after football violence
Eleven Chilean football fans were deported from Argentina and banned from returning after being convicted of robbery, the National Directorate for Migration confirmed on Tuesday.
They were arrested in Mendoza during violence linked to the Copa Libertadores match between Godoy Cruz and Chilean side Colo-Colo. One Chilean remains in custody awaiting trial for sexual assault.
Violence broke out before and after the game, resulting in the arrests of 12 Chilean citizens. Eight were detained on February 22, the day of the game, after robbing a small shop in the city center. Three more were arrested........
© Buenos Aires Herald
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