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Croatia beats Serbia 2-0 in 1st meeting since war

Fans greeted the visitors with chants that included "Kill, Kill the Serbs!" as Croatia beat Serbia 2-0 on Friday night in a World Cup qualifier that marked the first soccer meeting between the Balkan rivals since their war in the 1990s.Mario Mandzukic and Ivica Olic scored first-half goals for Croatia, which like Serbia was once part of Yugoslavia."It was fantastic, and I'll remember it all my life," Mandzukic said.Thousands of riot police were deployed at packed Maksimir Stadium to prevent trouble from home fans. Serbian supporters were banned from attending to prevent possible clashes.Tensions were high because of the wartime history, and the win triggered street celebrations and fireworks in many Croatian cities. Streets in the Serbian capital, Belgrade, were empty."This is a victory for the whole of Croatia," Olic said.Mandzukic scored on a tap-in in the 23rd minute after a wayward pass by Serbia's Aleksandar Kolarov, and Olic doubled the lead in the 37th of a cross from Darijo Srn...

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