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Three Norwegian tourists in Brazil came under fire on Saturday and one was shot after the satellite navigation system in their car guided them straight into one of Rio de Janeiro's most dangerous slums.
Reuters takes up the story.
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USA goalkeeper Hope Solo was dropped from the starting eleven for their FIFA Women's World Cup semi-final against Brazil on Wednesday. Brazil won 4-0. Hope wasn't happy. She obviously thought that if she was playing, Brazil would have scored less goals than USA.
Hope Solo wins this week's Jose Maurinho Award for Sports Egotism:
