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Fifa World Cup: Qatar on brink of elimination after Senegal defeat
Goals from Boulaye Dia, Famara Diedhiou and Bamba Dieng helped the African nation beat the host country
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Qatar's World Cup hopes were hanging by a thread on Friday after the tournament hosts fell to a 3-1 defeat to Senegal.
Goals from Boulaye Dia, Famara Diedhiou and Bamba Dieng were enough to beat Qatar, who will be eliminated if Group A leaders Netherlands avoid defeat to Ecuador later on Friday.
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