Lodwick and Demong were part of the U.S.squad that was third after the jumping portion of the team event.

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They are backed by a new squad, known as Combat Battalion for Resolute Action or COBRA formed specifically to take on Naxalites.

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Comparisons can certainly be made to the U.S."Dream Team" basketball squad when NBA players made their Olympics debut in 1992 in Barcelona.

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Ghana's Serbian coach, Milovan Rajevac, says the prospect of becoming the first African team to reach the final four will motivate his squad.

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Coach Sellas Tetteh was pleased with his squad's performance in the 3-2 victory.

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And he went on to score a goal against the United States in a January practice match, a performance which helped him earn a spot on the country's World Cup squad.

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Ty Lawson added 22 more and Tyler Hansbrough had 18 points and 11 rebounds as the overpowering North Carolina squad cruised to the 83-69 win and an expected berth in Monday night's championship game against Michigan State.

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China's Finnish coach Hannu Juhani Saintula acknowledged that his team will have to get a lot better to compete with the likes of the strong U.S.squad, but he added the experience of playing the Americans can only help.

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