World Cup theft
Wednesday 19 January 1994 00:02 GMT
CommentsThe original World Cup trophy, won in 1909 by Durham miners, has been stolen. The cup, valued at pounds 25,000, was brought to England after the West Auckland team won one of football's first international tournaments.
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