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Athens News Agency: News in English, 06-09-01
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[01] Greece heads to Mundobasket finals
[01] Greece heads to Mundobasket finals
Greece, the 2005 European champion, continued its solid winning streak
on Friday, beating the US 101-95 in a semifinal game and qualifying for
the final in the FIBA 15th World Basketball Championship taking place
in Japan.
Greece's men's national basketball team will be playing in the World
Basketball Championship for the first time in its history, following
its victory over the US team in Saitama, Japan.
Caption: Greece's Mihalis Kakiouzis aims the basket against USA at
their semi-final match in the FIBA World Championship in Saitama, near
Tokyo, in which Greece beat France 101-95, clinching its ticket to the
final. (EPA/FRANCK ROBICHON)
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