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A Ukrainian policeman watches as a train carrying the remains of the victims of Malaysia Airlines MH17 arrives in the city of Kharkiv in eastern Ukraine on July 22, 2014. (Reuters/Gleb Garanich)


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A policeman inspects the site of the crashed Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 near the village of Rozsypne, Ukraine, on Friday, July 18, 2014. (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky)


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The Netherlands’ Georginio Wijnaldum (center) celebrates after scoring his side’s third goal during the World Cup third-place playoff soccer match between Brazil and the Netherlands at the Estádio Nacional in Brasília, Brazil, on Saturday, July 12, 2014. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)


Brazil undone by poor defending, Dutch take third

Brazil undone by poor defending, Dutch take third

Rio De Janeiro, Reuters—Dreadful defending cost Brazil dear yet again on Saturday as the World Cup hosts slumped to a 3–0 loss to the Netherlands in a playoff for third place, underlining just how far the ‘Seleção’ have fallen down world football’s pecking...
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Argentina’s forward and captain Lionel Messi (back) and Argentina’s midfielder Lucas Biglia celebrate after winning their FIFA World Cup semi-final match against the Netherlands in São Paulo on July 9, 2014. (AFP Photo/Juan Mabromata)


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Goalkeeper Tim Krul, center, of the Netherlands celebrates with teammates after winning their penalty shootout in their 2014 World Cup quarter-final match at the Arena Fonte Nova in Salvador, Brazil on July 5, 2014. (Reuters/Marcos Brindicci)