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Pickles and the World Cup

In 1966, the World Cup was stolen in the build-up to the tournament in England.

A massive police hunt was launched, but in the end a dog called Pickles saved the day.

His owner, Dave Corbett, recalls how the pair became national celebrities.

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Wed 23 Jun 2010 22:50GMT
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