Nigerian cities enduring fuel shortages
UPI - Wed Dec 2, 4:04 pm ETABUJA, Nigeria, Dec. 2 (UPI) -- Residents of the Nigerian cities of Abuja and Lagos are facing ongoing fuel shortages in the oil exporting African nation, officials said Wednesday.
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US to open against England at World Cup
The Oakland Press - 36 minutes agoCAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The United States will face England at the World Cup for the first time since a famous upset 60 years ago, then play Slovenia and Algeria in the first round of next year’s tournament.
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US World Cup Opponents
AP via Yahoo! Sports - 44 minutes agoA look at the three first-round opponents for the United States at next year's World Cup in South Africa: England Saturday, June 12 At Royal Bafokeng Sports Palace, Rustenberg Approximate capacity: 50,000 Elevation: 3,783 feet FIFA ranking: 9th. Previous meetings: England 7 wins, U.S. 2. Only competitive match was 1-0 U.S.
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U.S. World Cup opponents
Asbury Park Press - 56 minutes agoA look at the three first-round opponents for the United States at next year's World Cup in South Africa:
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US players think World Cup draw favorable
Connecticut Post - 1 hour 21 minutes agoNEW YORK -- U.S. soccer players were almost giddy Friday after a favorable World Cup draw gave them hope they'll reach the second round in South Africa next June.
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Analysis: Spain, England, US winners in WCup draw
Connecticut Post - 1 hour 21 minutes agoSix months before the World Cup begins in South Africa, Spain already has its first win. The world's No. 1 team was drawn into what appears to be one of the easiest groups Friday, and should have a
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2010 World Cup daily schedule
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Band bails on performance, students take the stage
The Linfield Review - 2 hours 4 minutes agoHeather Mcgehee – for the Review. The Nov. 19 Cat Cab was a happy accident. A Portland-based bluegrass band was scheduled, but, as the date drew near, the band canceled, leaving Cat Cab organizers seniors Jesse Hughey and Chris Hernandez to their own devices. Instead, they gave Linfield students a chance to entertain themselves. The result [...]
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Laguna Woods sees twist on Nigerian scam
Laguna Woods Globe - 2 hours 19 minutes agoLAGUNA WOODS-Jackie Reed knew about the Nigerian letter scam where a foreign email asks for money—but she didn't know she was unknowingly participating in it. Reed discovered on Friday an email had been sent from her own account to more than 100 of...
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U.S., Italy Get the Luck of the Draw for South Africa 2010
New England Sports Network - 2 hours 20 minutes agoYes, the United States got a fortuitous draw. And yes, Charlize Theron was there in all of her glamour and resplendence. But there was much more to take from Friday's World Cup 2010 draw in Cape Town, South Africa. What follows is a preliminary, group-by-group, team-by-team breakdown of next summer's action, beginning with the group stage. Each nation's latest FIFA rankings are listed in ...
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Soccer: Analysis: Spain, England, US winners in WCup draw
Honolulu Advertiser - 2 hours 33 minutes agoSix months before the World Cup begins in South Africa, Spain already has its first win.
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U.S. gets favorable draw, now faces high expectations
SportingNews - Fri Dec 4, 7:25 pm ETIt wasn't necessary to be fluent in French to be terrified by the phrase Cote d'Ivoire as the 2010 World Cup draw unfolded Friday afternoon. In fact, in order not to be frightened it was necessary to fully comprehend the arcane rules by which FIFA operates the draw.
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U.S. to open against England at World Cup
Tahoe Daily Tribune - Fri Dec 4, 7:20 pm ETCAPE TOWN, South Africa - The United States will face England at the World Cup for the first time since a famous upset 60 years ago, then play Slovenia and Algeria in the first round of next year's tournament. The U.S. opens against England in Rustenburg on June 12, the teams' first World Cup matchup since the Americans' 1-0 victory at the 1950 tournament in Brazil. The United States then meets ...
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Maradona: There are no easy matches in a World Cup
EARTHtimes.org - Fri Dec 4, 7:17 pm ETBuenos Aires - Argentina coach Diego Maradona Friday said there are no easy matches in a World Cup, after missing the draw for South Africa 2010 due to a FIFA ban. Maradona watched the draw in Buenos Aires with his team, as Argentina ended up in Grou...
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U.S. plays England in World Cup opener; Algeria, Slovenia also in group
New York Post - Fri Dec 4, 7:10 pm ETCAPE TOWN, South Africa -- The United States will face England at the World Cup for the first time since a famous upset 60 years ago, then play Slovenia and Algeria in the first round of next year's tournament. The U.S. opens against England in Ruste...
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U.S. gets favorable draw, opens 2010 World Cup with England.
Soccer Times - Fri Dec 4, 6:57 pm ET(Friday, December 4, 2009) -- The United States men were drawn into Group C for next summer's World Cup in South Africa and will open with a match against England, followed by encounters with Algeria and Slovenia.
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