The draw saw the 48 clubs divided into 12 groups of four teams, with the top two from each set progressing.

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Thorndike uses the method adopted by Romney to draw comparisons: total taxes owed divided by adjusted gross income.

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But a draw in the sense of a divided government, with one party in charge of the White House and another in charge of at least one chamber of Congress.

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The five winners will join 43 other countries in the first group phase, where the teams will be divided into 12 groups of four teams each at the World Cup draw in Durban on 25 November.

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