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"&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;CAIRO (Reuters) -- Former United States coach Bob Bradley is one of three candidates to take charge of Egypt's national team, the country's football association said.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Bradley, Colombian Francisco Maturana and Zoran Filipovic, the former Montenegro coach, are being interviewed for the job.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Bradley was fired last month as U.S. coach after nearly five years in the job in which he led the team to the 2009 Confederations Cup final.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Maturana made his name as coach of his native Colombia at the 1990 and 1994 World Cups.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Egypt have been without a coach since firing Hassan Shehata, who led them to a record three successive African Nations Cup titles.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;He left in June after a home draw with South Africa in June left Egypt likely to miss out on defending their title at the in 2012.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The new coach will be tasked with qualifying Egypt for the World Cup for the first time since 1990.&lt;/p&gt;"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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