London Olympics: Team USA beats Japan, 2-1, with two goals from Carli Lloyd, clutch saves by Hope Solo and a gutsy team performance.LONDON -- On a rollicking night when England's sporting cathedral swelled with their relentlessness, the USA women's soccer team didn't simply gain revenge.
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