Friday, January 28, 2011

SOUTH AFRICA TO WCUP FANS: ENJOY, THEN GO HOME! (AP)



Construction resumes as workers return to work at the Green Point Soccer stadium in Cape Town, South Africa, Thursday, July 16, 2009. Construction workers have agreed to end a weeklong strike that threatened to derail the completion of already tightly-scheduled projects for the World Cup, union officials and employers said Wednesday. Workers agreed on a pay increase of 12 percent, below the earlier demand of 13 percent, and work at sites across South Africa is to resume on Thursday.(AP Photo/Schalk van Zuydam)AP - As South Africa gears up to host next year's World Cup, steps are being taken to make sure fans go home when it's over.




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