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US Women’s Soccer team sues for equal pay

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A crowd of women stand under a shower of confetti. They have gold medals around their necks and are wearing matching shirts reading "world champs."

The US women’s soccer team celebrates during a ticker-tape parade in New Yorkk City after winning the World Cup in 2015. The full team participated in a lawsuit Friday suing soccer’s governing body for equal pay.

Andrew Kelly/Reuters
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