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South Korea's failure to earn a spot
in the soccer final against rivals Japan cost the host
nation an estimated 2.7 billion won (S$3.99m).
Organisers had planned to sell 11,000
Closing Ceremony tickets tied with tickets to the final
at 250,000 won each.
South Korea were upset 5-3 in a penalty
shoot-out by champions Iran.
South Korean players look dejected after
loosing their match against Iran in the semi final at
Busan's Gudeok Stadium. Picture source: AFP
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