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At the top of the news, US ready for co-hosts' final World Cup opener against Paraguay before a raucous SoCal crowd.
Also in the digest... Brad Pitt, Hinge, and Jennifer Lopez.
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David Beckham
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National
US ready for co-hosts' final World Cup opener against Paraguay before a raucous SoCal crowd
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