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06/22/2010

World Cup Action - France vs. South Africa

Latest action photos -  France vs South Africa at Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein, South Africa.

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South Africa's goalkeeper Moeneeb Josephs makes a save against France (Siphiwe Sibeko/Reuters)

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South Africa goalie Moeneeb Jodephs, left, and French players, from left, Djibril Cisse and Abou Diaby react to a teammates' red card early in their match against South Africa. (REUTERS/Charles Platiau)

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Bongani Khumalo celebrates his goal against France as the French players react (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)

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France's Djibril Cisse, center, competes for the ball with South Africa's Steven Pienaar, front, and South Africa's Lucas Thwala, back, during the World Cup group A soccer match between France and South Africa on June  22, 2010.  (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

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France's Gael Clichy (R) runs off with the ball from South Africa's Steven Pienaar during their 2010 World Cup Group A soccer match on June 22, 2010. (REUTERS/Adnan Abidi)

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South Africa's goalkeeper Moeneeb Josephs reacts after teammate Bongani Khumalo (unseen) scored their first goal during their 2010 World Cup Group A soccer match on June 22, 2010.  (REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado)

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France's Franck Ribery (L) challenges South Africa's Steven Pienaar during the 2010 World Cup Group A soccer match on June 22, 2010. (REUTERS/Jorge Silva) 

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Referee Oscar Ruiz of Colombia shows the red card to France's Yoann Gourcuff (C) for a foul on South Africa's MacBeth Sibaya (on ground) during the 2010 World Cup Group A soccer match on June 22, 2010.  (REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko)

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A fan cheers before the 2010 World Cup Group A soccer match between France and South Africa on June 22, 2010.  (REUTERS/Adnan Abidi)

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Justice of sorts has been served. France and FIFA cheated Ireland out of a berth in the world cup and this humiliation of France is karma.

Hurray for South Africa!!! Well done! You showed those arrogant,selfish crybabies that it takes heart to play on this world stage!Bravo!

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