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US beats Japan and advances to the gold medal game
This morning I was reading an article from Yahoo Sports stating that the US Women's Soccer team was running a lot on luck. I think that whoever came up with that idea should be changing their mind if they watched the game between the US Team and Japan, where the Americans beat their opponents by the score of 4-2.
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