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Gallery: U.S. beats China, heads to semifinals

The U.S. women's soccer team will face Germany on Tuesday.

June 27, 2015 — 6:03pm

Catherine Preus has spent over 20 years on the night production desk and has also written for the Travel section, managed the homepage and kept the Minnesota Star Tribune stylebook updated.

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