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Spain Defeats Yugoslavia 71-69
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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) _ Yugoslavia thought it had a clear path to a potential
medal-game matchup with the United States. But Pau Gasol and Spain
got in the way.
Gasol scored 25 points as Spain beat defending champion Yugoslavia
71-69 Friday in the second day of the World Championships.
Yugoslavia's Vlade Divac boasted a day earlier that his team knew
it could beat the U.S. Maybe so, but it couldn't get past Spain on
Friday. Gasol said Yugoslavia wasn't focused on beating Spain.
"They have come here to beat USA and to get the gold medal and be
a great ...
 "Daily Post (Liverpool, England)")
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