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The ecstasy and the agony

Fans around the world watched on as Spain took their first World Cup defeating the Netherlands 1-0.

Split allegiances - Young fans hedge their bets and go for both Holland and Spain at Soccer City. (AAP)
Split allegiances - Young fans hedge their bets and go for both Holland and Spain at Soccer City. (AAP)

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Fans around the world watched on as Spain took their first World Cup defeating the Netherlands 1-0.

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