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Sunday 13 June 2010
African legends get World Cup fever
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South African soccer fans blow vuvenzelas during the opening ceremony of the 2010 World Cup in Johannesburg
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By Mark Rodden

They had to wait 80 years for it to happen but the World Cup has finally arrived in Africa. Before the big kick-off, Tuesday's Africa Legends Gala Dinner paid homage to some of the great players the continent has produced. Among others, Nigeria's Jay Jay Okocha and Kalusha Bwalya of Zambia told us what hosting the tournament means for Africa.

tags : Nigeria - South Africa - Sport - World Cup - Zambia
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