Nations
The following eight nations qualified for the elite-pool tournament. Six nations from Europe, and two nations from North America were represented.
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- * = Automatic qualifier after a top 7 placement at the 2009 IIHF InLine Hockey World Championship
- ^ = Qualified after a top placement at the 2009 IIHF InLine Hockey World Championship Division I
- † = Qualified as hosts
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Famous quotes containing the word nations:
“I am ... willing to make it clear that American foreign policy must uphold the sanctity of international treaties. That is the cornerstone on which all relations between nations must rest.”
—Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945)
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—Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)
“When you have come into the land that the LORD your God is giving you, and have taken possession of it and settled in it, and you say, “I will set a king over me, like all the nations that are around me,” you may indeed set over you a king whom the LORD your God will choose. One of your own community you may set as king over you; you are not permitted to put a foreigner over you, who is not of your own community.”
—Bible: Hebrew, Deuteronomy 17:14,15.