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WSDigest: Egypt Continues to Exhibit Primacy

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There will be only one team that finishes group play with a one hundred percent record.  It’s the same team that has won the last two Cup of Nations, the same team that has not qualified for a World Cup since 1990.

After the Pharaohs jumped on Benin early in Egypt’s 2-0 Wednesday winpredictions of their demise seemed even more foolish.  Citing their World Cup qualifying results, their age – no enough people cited their mysterious, recent ability to just win this tournament.  Only one-out-of-ten participants in this site’s pre-CAN poll saw Egypt as the tournament’s likely winner.

Today, Egypt had a match they could take off.  There was no reward in winning.  They clinched the group on Saturday with their win over Mozambique.  But like a machine, the Pharaohs jumped on Benin and cruised to their nine points.

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