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US volleyball with No. 2 Brazil for London Games

The Columbian
Published: June 11, 2012, 5:00pm

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — The top-ranked U.S. women’s volleyball team is in Pool B with No. 2 Brazil and No. 5 China for the London Olympics.

The international volleyball federation confirmed the women’s and men’s six-team pools for the London Games on Tuesday.

The women’s Pool A incudes third-ranked Japan and No. 4 Italy together with host Britain.

Men’s Pool A features third-ranked Italy and fourth-ranked Poland, along with Britain. Pool B is led by top-ranked Brazil, which will be joined by No. 2 Russia and No. 6 United States.

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