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Soccer-Injured Van der Vaart out of World Cup - Dutch FA

May 28 (Reuters) - Experienced Netherlands midfielder Rafael van der Vaart will miss the World Cup finals through injury, the Dutch football federation said on Wednesday. The Hamburg SV player suffered a calf injury in training on Tuesday and has been ruled out of the June 12-July 13 tournament in Brazil. (Reporting by Julien Pretot; Editing by John O'Brien; Editing by XXXX)