Mighty German machine silenced by triumph de Les Bleus

France's forward Andre-Pierre Gignac (left) celebrates with Antoine Griezmann after scoring the second goal for France during the Euro 2016 semifinal football match between Germany and France at the Stade Velodrome in Marseille. (AFP Photo)

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France's forward Andre-Pierre Gignac (left) celebrates with Antoine Griezmann after scoring the second goal for France during the Euro 2016 semifinal football match between Germany and France at the Stade Velodrome in Marseille. (AFP Photo)

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Supporters celebrate after France won the Euro 2016 semifinal football match against Germany, on the Avenue des Champs-Elysees in Paris. France will face Portugal in the Euro 2016 finals on July 10. (AFP Photo)

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France's players gesture as they acknowledge supporters after winning the Euro 2016 semifinal football match against Germany. (AFP Photo)

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A German supporter attends the public screening of the Euro 2016 semifinal football match at the Olympic stadium in Munich, southern Germany. (AFP Photo)

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France supporters celebrate with smoke flares after France won the Euro 2016 semifinal. (AFP Photo)

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A general view of the Champ de Mars fan zone in Paris. (AFP Photo)

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Germany's Mesut Ozil (left) and Shkodran Mustafi react after France's forward Antoine Griezmann (unseen) scores the second goal for France. (AFP Photo)

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Football supporters watch the Euro 2016 semifinal football match between Germany and France at the Paris Champs de Mars fan zone. (AFP Photo)

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France's forward Antoine Griezmann hugs his girlfriend Erika Choperena as he celebrates the team's 2-0 win over Germany in the Euro 2016 semifinal football match against Germany. (AFP Photo)

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An aerial picture shows France's supporters celebrating after France won the Euro 2016 semifinal football match. (AFP Photo)

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France's forward Antoine Griezmann (second left) scores a goal past Germany's goalkeeper Manuel Neuer (centre) during the Euro 2016 semifinal football match. (AFP Photo)

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Eiffel Tower is lit with the colours of the French national flag after France won the Euro 2016 semifinal football match against Germany at the Paris Champs de Mars fan zone. (AFP Photo)

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France's Moussa Sissoko (left), Blaise Matuidi (second left) and Olivier Giroud (right) celebrate after France's forward Antoine Griezmann ( second right) scored the second goal for France during the Euro 2016 semifinal football match against Germany. (AFP Photo)

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France's supporters celebrate after France won the Euro 2016 semifinal against Germany. (AFP Photo)

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France's players celebrate after their second goal during the Euro 2016 semifinal football match between Germany and France at the Stade Velodrome in Marseille. (AFP Photo)

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France's forward Kingsley Coman (second left) hugs German midfielder Joshua Kimmich (left) after the Euro 2016 semifinal football match at the Stade Velodrome in Marseille. (AFP Photo)

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Germany's midfielder Thomas Mueller and midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger leave the pitch after loosing 2-0 to France in the Euro 2016 semifinal football match between Germany and France. (AFP Photo)

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A German supporter leaves the stadium after the Euro 2016 semifinal football match, at the Olympic stadium in Munich, southern Germany. (AFP Photo)

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Germany's midfielder Leroy Sane (front) vies for the ball with France's midfielder Paul Pogba. (AFP Photo)

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Germany's coach Joachim Loew reacts during the Euro 2016 semifinal football match. (AFP Photo)

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Germany's goalkeeper Manuel Neuer blocks a shot on goal during the Euro 2016 semifinal football match between Germany and France at the Stade Velodrome in Marseille. (AFP Photo)

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France supporters celebrate with smoke flares after France won the Euro 2016 semifinal. (AFP Photo)

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Germany supporters react during the Euro 2016 semifinal football match against France at the public screening at the "Fan Mile" in Berlin. (AFP Photo)