France Champion Beanie Baby
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France made football history as the
host country when they beat the
defending champions Brazil 3-0 to
win the 1998 FIFA World Cup.
Country Info:
Full country name:French Republic
Area: 551,000 sq km (214,890 sq mi)
Population:59 million
Capital city:Paris (pop 13 million)
People: 92% French, 3% North African, 2% German, 1% Breton, 2% Other (including Provençal, Catalan & Basque)
Language:French (also Flemish, Alsacian, Breton, Basque, Catalan, Provençal & Corsican)
Government:Democracy
Major industries:Oil refining, steel, cement, aluminium, agricultural products & foodstuffs, luxury goods, chemicals, motor manufacturing, energy products
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France was the first Champion Beanie Baby to retire! They played Senegal on the first day, May 31, 2002 and lost France 0 to Senegal 1!