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Algeria remain on track

ByReuters

Published 25/03/2007 at 09:14 GMT

Algeria stayed top of African Nations Cup qualifying Group Eight after beating the Cape Verde Islands 2-0 on Saturday.

FOOTBALL 2006 Algeria

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It took an hour for the home side, who won the African title in 1990, to break down the defence of the team from the tiny island archipelago.
Noureddine Daham opened the scoring in the 60th minute, with a header from Karim Ziani's pass, and defender Mehdi Meniri scored from a corner in the last minute. Algeria have seven points from their three group games.
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