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World Cup trophy replicas stolen

Updated: June 29, 2010, 12:45 PM ET
Associated Press

PRETORIA, South Africa -- South Africa's police commissioner says seven World Cup replica trophies have been stolen from FIFA headquarters in Johannesburg.

Gen. Bheki Cele said at a security briefing Tuesday "we know that there was a burglary at the FIFA offices where they took seven replicas of the World Cup."

Cele says official FIFA clothing was also taken.

FIFA said the trophies were taken from a storage room, but there was no sign of a break-in. The trophies, which are usually ...

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