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Russia's 2018 World Cup run is over, but Putin — and dictators everywhere — are still big winners at mega-sports events
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FIFA World Cup 2018: Vladimir Putin and Saudi Crown Prince's funny reaction to Russia's first goal - Video | Football News - Hindustan Times
President of Russia på Twitter: "Vladimir Putin attended the 2018 World Cup final between the national teams of France and Croatia, which ended with France winning 4-2 https://t.co/5mg0KTJDed https://t.co/CJuVwefc7E" / Twitter
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FIFA 2018 World Cup Final: Putin shows he's the boss, gets an umbrella while others get drenched | Trending News,The Indian Express
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