US through to mixed doubles curling semifinals with win over Sweden
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CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy -- Britain's Jennifer Dodds and Bruce Mouat beat Italy to ensure top spot in the round-robin stage of the mixed doubles curling at the Milan Cortina Games, though the defending Olympic champions still reached the playoffs despite the loss, along with the U.S. and Sweden.
Britain, who had already sealed their playoff berth on Saturday, had a 4-3 le