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Title:NETHERLANDS: FOOTBALL / SOCCER - WORLD CUP 2010 - Fans cheer the losing Dutch soccer team on a boat trip through the Amsterdam canals
Date:14th July 2010
Summary:HERENSGRACHT CANAL, AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS (JULY 13, 2010) (REUTERS)
VARIOUS FANS CHEER AND SHOUT AS DUTCH WORLD CUP TEAM TRAVEL ON BOAT ON CANAL
Embargoed:29th July 2010 13:00
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Location:Netherlands
Country:Netherlands
Topics:Sports
Reuters ID:LVAANHPF1P9I0JYX9FUH44Q4E37E
Story Text: Dutch fans on Tuesday (July 13) loudly cheered and waved flags for their soccer team as it made it's way by boat through the canals of Amsterdam on it's return from the World Cup in South Africa.
English referee Howard Webb showed 13 yellow cards in a bruising encounter - a record for the final - and sent off Dutch defender John Heitinga in extra time.
This was the Netherlands' third defeat in a World Cup final.
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