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Netherlands and Germany battle to wins in WCup qualifying

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By JAMES ELLINGWORTH
AP Sports Writer

The Netherlands and Germany were among the winners in World Cup qualifying games but neither did it in convincing style. The Dutch beat Latvia 1-0 but still extended its lead at the top of Europe Group G because Norway and Turkey drew 1-1. Germany came from behind to beat Romania 2-1 in Group J to go six points clear. The Czech Republic drew with Wales 2-2 in Group E as they fight for second place. Group leader Belgium is busy with the Nations League. Croatia and Russia stay level on points at the top of Group H after Croatia beat Cyprus 3-0 and Russia won against Slovakia 1-0. 

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