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After delivering a violent head-butt to the chest of Italy's Marco Materazzi in the FIFA World Cup finals, Sunday, France's Zinedine Zidane looks at his fallen opponent. (AP)
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Story aired: Wednesday, July 12, 2006



Zinedine Zidane, delivered a violent blow to the chest of Italian defender Marco Materazzi in the final minutes Sunday's World Cup Finals that left his opponent sprawled on the ground. The startling head-butt also got Zidane ejected from the game and may have lost the Cup for the French. The French suffered a humiliating defeat in 5-3 shootout.

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Molly Moore, Washington Post Paris Bureau Chief

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