>>>>The fat lady isn't singing yet :o)
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>>>>Kudos to Norway...
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>>>All my worrying was for nothing. The U.S. Women's Soccer team beats Brazil 1-0 for the gold medal. That definitely takes the sting away from last year's World Cup.
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>>I know. Although the process seems strange to me, but I guess it is accepted by everyone:
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>>http://ussoccer.com/teams/womens/woc/index.jsp.html
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>What is strange about it?

Teams don't get eliminated in the first rounds. They earn points by winning/losing/tying...