Nadeshiko Japan reach Olympic semis

Nadeshiko Japan reach Olympic semis

CARDIFF, Wales - Japan's Homare Sawa (front) passes the ball during the second half of a women's soccer quarterfinal match against Brazil at Millennium Stadium at the 2012 London Olympics on Aug. 3, 2012. Japan beat Brazil 2-0 and advanced to the semifinals.

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