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Article: Mexico-USA World Cup Qualifier Soccer Match Attracts Over One Million Visits to www.aztecadeportes.com, Including Mexican President Felipe Calderon.

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August 14, 2009
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MEXICO CITY, Aug. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- TV Azteca, S.A. de C.V., one of the two largest producers of Spanish-language television programming in the world, announces a historical feat for the Internet in Mexico as its sports website http://www.aztecadeportes.com/ registered over one million visits for the live webcast of the 2-1 victory of Mexico over the United States during the World Cup qualifier soccer match.

According to local press reports, the match on aztecadeportes.com was followed by Mexican President Felipe Calderon while in flight from Mexico to Colombia for an official state visit.

The transmission included a two-hour pregame special that ...

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