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FRANCE 98 COUPE DU MONDE Brazil's stars bright But does all that glitter mean World Cup gold?
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Brazil seemingly has it all in the enchanting, wide world of
soccer.
The South American team has its own world tour on ESPN, for
goodness' sake. It has its own Nike commercial, the one where
players deftly dribble their way through an airport terminal. The
Brazilians boast the best player in the world, 21-year-old striker
Ronaldo, and one of the premier defenders and free-kick artists,
Roberto Carlos.
But will it be clutching an unprecedented fifth World Cup trophy
when it le...
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