Germany's Richard Sukuta-Pasu, left, fights for the ball with Nigeria's Ibok Edet during their U-20 World Cup Round of 16 soccer match at the Mubarak Stadium, in the city of Suez, eastern Egypt, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009. AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 months ago

Germany's Richard Sukuta-Pasu, left, fights for the ball with Nigeria's Ibok Edet during their U-20 World Cup Round of 16 soccer match at the Mubarak Stadium, in the city of Suez, eastern Egypt, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009.

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  1. RNPS IMAGES OF THE YEAR 2009 MEA - A woman picks through the ruins of her apartment torched by Islamic militants in the northern Nigerian city of Maiduguri, about 1228 km (763 miles) from the capital Lagos, August 3, 2009. More than 700 people were killed during a five-day uprising by a radical Islamic sect in northern Nigeria and the search for bodies is continuing, Red Cross and defence officials said.
  2. CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - DECEMBER 4: In this handout photo provided by the 2010 FIFA World Cup Organising Committee, Group B, showing Argentina, Nigeria, Korea Republic, Greece, during the 2010 Soccer World Cup Final Draw at the CTICC on December 4, 2009 in Cape Town, South Africa.

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