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José Hernando Buitrago Arango (born 5 November 1970) is a Colombian
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. Buitrago became a
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referee in 2006. He refereed at the
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and 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. He has also served as a referee in international junior-level competitions, including the
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, the
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, and the
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"Match Report - Saudi Arabia - Nigeria 0:2 (0:1)"
6 August 2011. Retrieved on 3 May 2013.


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1970 births Living people Colombian football referees People from Tolima Department {{Colombia-footy-bio-stub