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Week of Nov. 22, 2008

Homeless Soccer
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This December more than 500 soccer players from 50 countries will meet in Melbourne, Australia to compete for the Homeless World Cup. As the name of the competition suggests, each and every player in the tournament is homeless.

The premise of the game is simple: Give people who are down and out a goal and they'll shoot for it. In the process, it may even help them turn their lives around. Darrell Harvey reports from Toronto.

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sports  soccer  homeless    
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