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Photo: U.S. vs. Germany at Hermosa Beach

By Kevin Roderick | June 26, 2014 9:12 AM

Eric Spillman, the reporter for KTLA Channel 5, posted this photo to Twitter shortly after start time for the World Cup game began between Germany and the United States.

Thousands watching game on a big screen here at Hermosa Pier. pic.twitter.com/4MKyw9pT1G
— eric spillman (@ericspillman) June 26, 2014

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