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World Service,10 mins

Boston Red Sox win World Series at last

Sporting Witness

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In 2004, the Boston Red Sox - one of the most popular sports teams in America - won the baseball World Series for the first time in 86 years. On the way to victory, they had to defeat their deadly rivals, the New York Yankees, and end the so-called 'Curse of the Bambino. Tim Mansel talks to Red Sox fan, John McSheffrey. PHOTO: The Red Sox celebrate their win. (GETTY IMAGES SPORT)

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