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The 5th and the 6th of November
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Second
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U.S.A. beat Egypt 3-0 (25-16, 25-17, 25-20) - duration 1:09
05-Nov, start time: 13:32, end time: 14:41 - Attendance: 2,400
Egypt caved in to suffer their fourth 0-3 defeat, this time at the hands of the USA in the 2003 World Cup of Volleyball but still attracted crowd admiration for their bravery in fending off points by a clearly stronger opponent.
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Korea beat Argentina 3-0 (25-21, 25-16, 25-16) - duration 1:14
05-Nov, start time: 16:01, end time: 17:15 - Attendance: 2,700
Korea re-established their Volleyball dominance Wednesday with a face-saving 3-0 win against Argentina that allowed them to claw their way up from the bottom of the table with one win to three losses as teams enter the second round of the World Cup
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Italy beat Japan 3-1 (25-22, 25-19, 15-25, 25-11) - duration 1:44
05-Nov, start time: 19:00, end time: 20:44 - Attendance: 8,100
Japan put up a brave offense against one of the toughest teams at the 2003 World Cup but Italy, sharp on defense, was too good too often and spoilt the home team's unblemished record, taking the match 3-1.
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Korea beat Egypt 3-0 (25-10, 25-11, 25-13) - duration 0:56
06-Nov, start time: 13:30, end time: 14:26 - Attendance: 1,500
Egypt, without their key player Hussein, suffered their fifth consecutive defeat on Thursday, this time at the hands of Korea who dismissed the lesser experienced and much less powerful Egyptian side effortlessly in the day's opening Site A match.
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Italy beat Argentina 3-0 (25-12, 25-16, 25-18) - duration 1:05
06-Nov, start time: 16:00, end time: 17:05 - Attendance: 2,800
Italy charged through their match against Argentina in straight sets to secure their fourth win from five matches and after entering the tournament on a wild card, are now on now on track for possible Olympic qualification.
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U.S.A. beat Japan 3-0 (25-15, 25-22, 25-19) - duration 1:24
06-Nov, start time: 19:00, end time: 20:24 - Attendance: 8,000
Japan suffered their second defeat in five matches when they failed to stop the USA charge towards Olympic qualification in a match that was not nearly as one sided as the 3-0 score line indicated.
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