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In Photos: Zenit Clinches National Championship

Zenit players hoisting their trophy after winning the national soccer championship in St.Petersburg on Sunday. Dmitry Lovetsky

Zenit players celebrated Sunday after a home game in St. Petersburg against Samara’s Krylya Sovietov brought them the national championship. The match ended at 0-0, but Zenit already had enough points to top No. 2 team CSKA.

Photos of the win from The Associated Press and Reuters.

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