The Supreme Court traditionally opens its annual term on the first Monday in October and usually renders its final decisions of the term by the following July.

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The Black Satellites have battled through some adversity to reach the final, edging South Africa in extra time in the first elimination match, and surviving a pair of exciting 3-2 games that came down to the wire in the quarter and semifinals.

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