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    Two-goal Edmundo sinks Flamengo

    Monday, May 14, 2007

    RIO DE JANEIRO, May 13 (Reuters) - Former Brazil striker Edmundo scored twice to give Palmeiras a 4-2 win at Flamengo as the Brazilian championship got off to a high-scoring start on Sunday. The weekend's 10 matches produced 33 goals but the impressive tally was not matched by the attendances, with only 7,000 watching Flamengo at the huge Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro. Palmeiras raced to a 2-0 lead with goals from Edmundo, 36, and Osmar but Flamengo hit back as midfielders Claiton and Ren ...

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