Falcao who has scored five goals in six qualifying games, wants the latest generation of Colombian talent to write their own records and emerge from the shadow of former great players such as Carlos Valderrama and Faustino Asprilla.

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Countless ill-advised contracts and off the field matters have plagued a franchise that has desperately tried to emerge from the daunting shadow cast by their crosstown rivals, the New York Yankees.

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Latin America would like to emerge from the United States's shadow.

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For her to acquire the authority to do the job properly, she needs to emerge from Lula's shadow.

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