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North Korea's Ji Yun-nam celebrates his goal during the 2010 World Cup Group G soccer match against Brazil at Ellis Park stadium in Johannesburg.
Wednesday, Jun. 16, 2010

Open quoteThe match was a fierce exchange of offense and defense from the beginning. Close quote

  • KOREAN CENTRAL NEWS AGENCY,
  • a state-run news outlet, on North Korea's impressive performance against Brazil. The bottom-ranked squad, playing in the so-called Group of Death, was taking part in its first World Cup match in 44 years and lost only 2-1
Photo: Kai Pfaffenbach / Reuters | Source: KOREA TIMES