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WORLD CUP JUNE 11, 2010

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Harry Kewell goes to the witch doctor

Brazil fight a civil war over Dunga

The New Yorker previews the Cup with Goal Post’s Daniel Alarcón

Zonal Marking picks the six key players and six fringe players to watch.

Some American fans are still lonely.

ESPN switches to the World Cup – will Americans follow?

How the Cup could devastate London’s West End

A review of Chasing The Game: America and the Quest for the Cup

Italian minister: don’t watch matches at work

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