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1639:Canada 2015
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1602:Tournaments
867:North Korea
250:North Korea
187:31 May 1996
161:Consecutive
158:appearance
2135:Categories
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1962:hat-tricks
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1609:China 1991
1252:References
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153:in finals
151:Appearance
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84:: 2 berths
1967:own goals
1942:red cards
1904:Officials
1234:Argentina
1113:Australia
1092:Australia
1057:Argentina
697:runner-up
660:champions
623:champions
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103:Caribbean
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1662:TBD 2031
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107:CONCACAF
55:→
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127:: 1.5
37:Teams
29:Dates
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1873:Bids
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