Marseille's Mamadou Samassa (L) fights for the ball with Remi Mareval of Nantes during their French Ligue 1 soccer match at the Beaujoire stadium in Nantes, western France, October 29, 2008. Reuters Pictures 13 months ago

Marseille's Mamadou Samassa (L) fights for the ball with Remi Mareval of Nantes during their French Ligue 1 soccer match at the Beaujoire stadium in Nantes, western France, October 29, 2008.

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