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<IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= S. African Strike Threatens World Cup Talk about a trump card. The 2010 World Cup in South Africa is set to be a momentous occasion for the country to show itself off to the world. But a <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/8140433.stm" title="strike">strike</a> by 70,000 construction workers demanding pay increases has halted work on the stadiums being built for the tournament. <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20090708_strike_threatens_world_cup/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20090708_strike_threatens_world_cup/</a> Copyright © 2009 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com <IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= S. African Strike Threatens World Cup Talk about a trump card. The 2010 World Cup in South Africa is set to be a momentous occasion for the country to show itself off to the world. But a <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/8140433.stm" title="strike">strike</a> by 70,000 construction workers demanding pay increases has halted work on the stadiums being built for the tournament. <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20090708_strike_threatens_world_cup/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20090708_strike_threatens_world_cup/</a> Copyright © 2009 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com

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