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PHOTOS: USA Men's Water Polo Defeats Croatia at Rosebowl

The U.S. Men's Water Polo team triumphs over Croatia 9-5. This is the first win against Croatia since the 2008 Olympic Games.

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The U.S. Men's Water Polo team played to victory against Croatia in front of a packed Rosebowl Aquatic Center in Pasadena Friday. 

'The Game Before the Games' benefited the Rosebowl Aquatics Center and hosted local dignitaries including Pasadena Mayor Bill Bogaard and Ilija Zelalic, Consulate General of Croatia. 

Read game highlights from USA Water Polo's website. 

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