Messi and Argentina survive another close call to reach the World Cup semifinals
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Argentina was taken to the brink in its first two knockout games.
In Saturday's quarterfinal against Switzerland, the Albiceleste survived again to advance to the semis, where they will face England.
Argentina Edge Switzerland to Reach Semis
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