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Netherlands' Arjen Robben, right, reacts as Spain goalkeeper Iker Casillas, center, grabs the ball next to Spain's Carles Puyol, left, during the World Cup final soccer match between the Netherlands and Spain at Soccer City in Johannesburg, South Africa, Sunday, July 11, 2010. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

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Netherlands' Arjen Robben, left, runs after referee Howard Webb, of England, right, during the World Cup final soccer match between the Netherlands and Spain at Soccer City in Johannesburg, South Africa, Sunday, July 11, 2010. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

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Fans of the Dutch soccer team watch the World Cup soccer final match between Netherlands and Spain in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on Sunday, July 11, 2010. Spain defeated the Dutch with a 1-0 score in overtime. (AP Photo/Ermindo Armino)

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Netherlands' Joris Mathijsen, number 4, faces English referee Howard Webb during the World Cup final soccer match between the Netherlands and Spain at Soccer City in Johannesburg, South Africa, Sunday, July 11, 2010. Spain won 1-0 and clinched the World Cup. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

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Referee Howard Webb of England, right, shows the red card to Netherlands' John Heitinga, left, during the World Cup final soccer match between the Netherlands and Spain at Soccer City in Johannesburg, South Africa, Sunday, July 11, 2010. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

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Spain's Carles Puyol, left, argues with English referee Howard Webb during the World Cup final soccer match between the Netherlands and Spain at Soccer City in Johannesburg, South Africa, Sunday, July 11, 2010. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)

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Spain's Andres Iniesta, left, scores a goal past Netherlands' Rafael van der Vaart, during the World Cup final soccer match between the Netherlands and Spain at Soccer City in Johannesburg, South Africa, Sunday, July 11, 2010. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

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Spain's Andres Iniesta, center, celebrates after scoring the decisive goal past Netherlands goalkeeper Maarten Stekelenburg, left, during the World Cup final soccer match between the Netherlands and Spain at Soccer City in Johannesburg, South Africa, Sunday, July 11, 2010. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

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Spain's Andres Iniesta celebrates after scoring a goal, with the words "Dani Jarque, always with us," written on his undershirt during the World Cup final soccer match between the Netherlands and Spain at Soccer City in Johannesburg, South Africa, Sunday, July 11, 2010. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

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Fernando Torres is carried on a stretcher during the World Cup final soccer match between the Netherlands and Spain at Soccer City in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Sunday, July 11, 2010. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

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Spain's Andres Iniesta holds up the World Cup trophy following the World Cup final soccer match between the Netherlands and Spain at Soccer City in Johannesburg, South Africa, Sunday, July 11, 2010. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)

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Iker Casillas of Spain lifts the World Cup following the FIFA World Cup Final match at Soccer City Stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa on July 11, 2010. (UPI/Chris Brunskill)

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A couple fans of the Dutch soccer team remain on Museum plein, or Museum Square, after watching the defeat of the Dutch team in the World Cup soccer final match between Netherlands and Spain in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Sunday, July 11, 2010. Spain defeated the Dutch with a 1-0 score in overtime. (AP Photo/Ermindo Armino)

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An American women lies injured in the emergency ward at the Mulago Hospital in Kampala, Uganda, on Monday, July 12, 2010, after bombs exploded at two sites in Uganda's capital late Sunday as people watched the World Cup final on TV. The blasts killed scores of people. (AP Photo/Marc Hofer)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Spain players celebrate with the World Cup trophy at the end of the World Cup final soccer match between the Netherlands and Spain at Soccer City in Johannesburg, South Africa, Sunday, July 11, 2010. Spain won 1-0.

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** FILE ** This June 16, 2010 file photo shows a World Cup security workers' march during a demonstration against the World Cup in Durban, South Africa. Long-term, South Africa may reap a windfall for defying the skeptics and successfully hosting the World Cup. Short-term, the profits are heading elsewhere while unions gripe and the nation's already staggering unemployment rate climbs higher. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)

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Spain's Carles Puyol, second from right, celebrates after scoring a goal with teammates Gerard Pique, right, Carles Puyol, third from right, and David Villa, second from left, during the World Cup semifinal soccer match between Germany and Spain at the Moses Mabhida stadium in Durban, South Africa, Wednesday July 7, 2010. Spain won 1-0.(AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)

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Spain supporters wait for the start of the World Cup semifinal soccer match between Germany and Spain at the stadium in Durban, South Africa, Wednesday, July 7, 2010. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

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Spain soccer fans wait for the start of the World Cup semifinal soccer match between Germany and Spain at the stadium in Durban, South Africa, Wednesday, July 7, 2010. (AP Photo/Daniel Ochoa de Olza)

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A German fan sticks his tongue out prior to the World Cup semifinal soccer match between Germany and Spain at the stadium in Durban, South Africa, Wednesday, July 7, 2010. (AP Photo/Gero Breloer)