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Controversy at the opening match for Mali and Tunisia at the Africa Cup of Nations soccer tournament in Cameroon today: Mali had one goal, but the referee stopped the clock at 85 minutes, more than 5 minutes shy of regulation. Host Marco Werman explains what happened next.

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