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the best world cup in 2010,Emblem 0n 07 July in germany'SA must aim for best ever WC'
29/06/2006 12:33 - (SA)
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Cape Town - The South African Cabinet has noted that the emblem for the 2010 Fifa World Cup will be unveiled in Berlin on July 7.
In a statement on Thursday it said: "As the 2006 Fifa World Cup reaches its climax in Germany, the world will be watching us carefully to judge whether we will be ready to host this prestigious event."
"Cabinet expressed its confidence that we will be ready and called on all sectors of our society to work together in a national effort to ensure that South Africa hosts the best World Cup ever on behalf of Africa," the statement said.
The cabinet congratulated the five African countries which represented the African continent in the World Cup in Germany, in particular Ghana for reaching the quarter-finals and carrying the torch, on behalf millions of Africans around the world, "and playing like true champions against the current world champions, Brazil".
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