Honeymoon Murder: Timeline Of Events
8 December 2010 09:15
10:05am UK, Wednesday December 08, 2010 Adam Arnold, Sky News Online British man Shrien Dewani has been arrested by UK police at the request of the South African authorities after being accused of paying to have his wife killed. To view this content you
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Honeymoon Husband Taxi Family Speak Out
12 December 2010 05:25
5:25am UK, Sunday December 12, 2010 Emma Hurd, Africa correspondent The family of the man jailed for his part in the murder of honeymooner Anni Dewani have told Sky News they believe her husband was behind the crime. Zola Tongo was jailed over the death
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Honeymoon Murder Husband Back Home
11 December 2010 04:09
4:01am UK, Saturday December 11, 2010 Andy Jack, Sky News Online The man accused of paying a taxi driver to murder his wife on their honeymoon in South Africa will report to police today after being released on bail. To view this content you need Flash
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Honeymoon Murder: Husband Freed From Jail
10 December 2010 06:12
6:16pm UK, Friday December 10, 2010 Kate Sullivan and Pete Norman, Sky News Online The British newly-wed whose wife was murdered on honeymoon has been released from jail as South African officials continue to seek his extradition. To view this content
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UK court grants bail to suspect in honeymoon death
10 December 2010 12:24
LONDON – A British court granted bail on Friday to a newlywed accused of hiring a man to kill his bride during their honeymoon in South Africa. British businessman Shrien Dewani is accused of arranging the murder of his wife, 28-year-old Anni, in Cape
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Preview: HSBC Sevens, George
9 December 2010 11:17
...the decision is yet to be made by the South African Rugby Union (Saru) as to who will host the Sevens event next year, Cape Town Stadium - renovated for the Football World Cup - is a favourite with the IRB. Cape Town will also be of more commercial value for...
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Carjack driver arrested in SA
22 November 2010 10:13
But within minutes of leaving the motorway, two gunmen hijacked the taxi with the pair still inside. Millionaire businessman Shrien Dewani, 30, and his 28-year-old wife Anni were hijacked two weeks ago as they were being driven back to their five-star
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Cape Town Picture Gallery
23 October 2010 04:54
People fly kites at the Cape Town International Kite Festival in Muizenburg, on October 23, 2010, in Cape Town, South Africa. Kiters from Germany, Britain, Switzerland, the US, Austria, Malaysia and South Africa took part in the sixteenth Cape Town International Kite Festival.
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People fly kites at the Cape Town International Kite Festival in Muizenburg, on October 23, 2010, in Cape Town, South Africa. Kiters from Germany, Britain, Switzerland, the US, Austria, Malaysia and South Africa took part in the sixteenth Cape Town International Kite Festival.
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Residents watch Cape Town Metropolitan Police, on September 22, 2010, in Hangberg, Hout Bay, about 20Km from Cape Town. This was the second day of violent clashes between residents of Hangberg, and police, after residents tried to prevent city employees from detroying shacks, allegedly built on a fire-break on the mountain.
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A man hides in a green jacket to avoid the media on November 29, 2010 as he is driven into the Wynberg Magistrate's Court by members of the South African Police Services (SAPS) in Cape Town. He is one of the three men accused of murdering a Swedish honeymooning tourist, Anni Dewani, 28, in Cape Town on November 13, 2010. Mziwamadoda Qwabe, 25, Xolile Mngeni, 23, and Zola Tongo are charged with murdering Dewani after the taxi in which she was travelling with her British husband was hijacked on November 13 on the outskirts of Cape Town. The alleged robbers released the 31-year-old husband, Shrien Dewani, but his wife's body was later found in an impoverished township neighborhood southeast of central Cape Town. The case was postponed for further investigation and to finalize a plea bargain with one of the accused.
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Vinod Hindocha (2L), father of Anni Dewani, sits with people at the Cape Town High Court, on December 7, 2010, in Cape Town. The British husband of Anni Dewani plotted her killing on honeymoon in South Africa, a prosecutor told a court hearing in Cape Town, national news agency SAPA reported. Dewani, 28, a Swede, was killed after the taxi in which she was travelling with her British husband Shrien Dewani on November 13 on the outskirts of Cape Town was hijacked.
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A man bends over to avoid the media on November 29, 2010 as he is driven into the Wynberg Magistrate's Court by members of the South African Police Services (SAPS) in Cape Town. He is one of the three men accused of murdering a Swedish honeymooning tourist, Anni Dewani, 28, in Cape Town on November 13, 2010. Mziwamadoda Qwabe, 25, Xolile Mngeni, 23, and Zola Tongo are charged with murdering Dewani after the taxi in which she was travelling with her British husband was hijacked on November 13 on the outskirts of Cape Town. The alleged robbers released the 31-year-old husband, Shrien Dewani, but his wife's body was later found in an impoverished township neighborhood southeast of central Cape Town. The case was postponed for further investigation and to finalize a plea bargain with one of the accused.
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 15, Steven Pienaar during the South Africa soccer team training session from Philippi Stadium on November 15, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa. Photo by Carl Fourie / Gallo Images CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 15: Davide Somma of South Africa in action during a South Africa team training session ahead of the Nelson Mandela Challenge Cup match against the USA at the Philippi Stadium on November 15, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa.
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Members of the South African Police Services (SAPS) escort two men hidden under a sheet into the Wynberg Magistrate's Court, in Cape Town on November 22, 2010. The men are accused of murdering a Swedish honeymooner in Cape Town on November 13, 2010. Qwabe, 31-year-old Zola Tongo and a third man, 23-year-old Xolile Mngeni, are accused of abducting 28-year-old Anni Dewani and her British husband Shrien Dewani on the outskirts of Cape Town. The alleged robbers released the 31-year-old husband, but his wife's body was later found in an impoverished township neighbourhood southeast of central Cape Town. The case was postponed for seven days for further investigation.
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Zola Tongo (C), one of three people originally charged with the Anni Dewani's killing, covers his face as policemen escort him to the Cape Town High Court, on December 7, 2010 in Cape Town. The British husband of Anni Dewani plotted her killing on honeymoon in South Africa, a prosecutor told a court hearing in Cape Town, national news agency SAPA reported. Dewani, 28, a Swede, was killed after the taxi in which she was travelling with her British husband Shrien Dewani on November 13 on the outskirts of Cape Town was hijacked.
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Vinod Hindocha (L), father of Anni Dewani, rubs his eyes, in the Cape Town High Court, on December 7, 2010, in Cape Town. The British husband of Anni Dewani plotted her killing on honeymoon in South Africa, a prosecutor told a court hearing in Cape Town, national news agency SAPA reported. Dewani, 28, a Swede, was killed after the taxi in which she was travelling with her British husband Shrien Dewani on November 13 on the outskirts of Cape Town was hijacked.
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Members of the South African Police Services (SAPS) escort two men hidden under a sheet (R) into the Wynberg Magistrate's Court, in Cape Town on November 22, 2010. The men are accused of murdering a Swedish honeymooner in Cape Town on November 13, 2010. Qwabe, 31-year-old Zola Tongo and a third man, 23-year-old Xolile Mngeni, are accused of abducting 28-year-old Anni Dewani and her British husband Shrien Dewani on the outskirts of Cape Town. The alleged robbers released the 31-year-old husband, but his wife's body was later found in an impoverished township neighbourhood southeast of central Cape Town. The case was postponed for seven days for further investigation.
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Zola Tongo (L), one of three people originally charged with the Anni Dewani's killing, covers his face in front of the press at the Cape Town High Court, on December 7, 2010 in Cape Town. The British husband of Anni Dewani plotted her killing on honeymoon in South Africa, a prosecutor told a court hearing in Cape Town, national news agency SAPA reported. Dewani, 28, a Swede, was killed after the taxi in which she was travelling with her British husband Shrien Dewani on November 13 on the outskirts of Cape Town was hijacked.
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Members of the Cape Town Metropolitan Police arrest a boy, who allegedly had a petrol bomb, on 22 September 2010, in Hangberg, Hout Bay, about 20Km from Cape Town. The boy and the petrol bomb were put into a police vehicle. This was the second day of violent clashes between residents of Hangberg, and police, after residents tried to prevent city employees from detroying shacks, allegedly built on a fire-break on the mountain.
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Members of the Cape Town Metropolitan Police, open fire with rubber bullets, on people throwing stones at them, on 22 September 2010, in Hangberg, Hout Bay, about 20Km from Cape Town. This was the second day of violent clashes between residents of Hangberg, and police, after residents tried to prevent city employees from detroying shacks, allegedly built on a fire-break on the mountain.
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - DECEMBER 1: A RED Table Mountain on World AIDS Day 2010 on December 1, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa. More than 80 iconic landmarks across 13 countries will join (RED) to promote awareness of the ongoing fight against the AIDS epidemic, by turning red to mark World AIDS Day on December 1.
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - DECEMBER 1: A RED Table Mountain on World AIDS Day 2010 on December 1, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa. More than 80 iconic landmarks across 13 countries will join (RED) to promote awareness of the ongoing fight against the AIDS epidemic, by turning red to mark World AIDS Day on December 1.
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - DECEMBER 1: A RED Table Mountain on World AIDS Day 2010 on December 1, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa. More than 80 iconic landmarks across 13 countries will join (RED) to promote awareness of the ongoing fight against the AIDS epidemic, by turning red to mark World AIDS Day on December 1.
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - DECEMBER 1: A RED Table Mountain on World AIDS Day 2010 on December 1, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa. More than 80 iconic landmarks across 13 countries will join (RED) to promote awareness of the ongoing fight against the AIDS epidemic, by turning red to mark World AIDS Day on December 1.
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - DECEMBER 1: A RED Table Mountain on World AIDS Day 2010 on December 1, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa. More than 80 iconic landmarks across 13 countries will join (RED) to promote awareness of the ongoing fight against the AIDS epidemic, by turning red to mark World AIDS Day on December 1.
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - DECEMBER 1: A RED Table Mountain on World AIDS Day 2010 on December 1, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa. More than 80 iconic landmarks across 13 countries will join (RED) to promote awareness of the ongoing fight against the AIDS epidemic, by turning red to mark World AIDS Day on December 1.
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - DECEMBER 1: A RED Table Mountain on World AIDS Day 2010 on December 1, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa. More than 80 iconic landmarks across 13 countries will join (RED) to promote awareness of the ongoing fight against the AIDS epidemic, by turning red to mark World AIDS Day on December 1.
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - DECEMBER 1: A RED Table Mountain on World AIDS Day 2010 on December 1, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa. More than 80 iconic landmarks across 13 countries will join (RED) to promote awareness of the ongoing fight against the AIDS epidemic, by turning red to mark World AIDS Day on December 1.
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Local residents and youths watch as South African Graffiti artist Falko Starr finishes one of his artworks on September 9, 2010 on a wall in the Cape Flats suburbs on the outskirt of Cape Town, South Africa. Cape Town's graffiti writers from professional artists like Starr to amateur taggers now face a clamp-down by the city of Cape Town which views the street art as vandalism associated with drugs, crimes and gangs.
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People fly giant kitea as they take part in the Cape Town International Kite Festival in Muizenburg, on October 23, 2010, in Cape Town, South Africa. Kiters from Germany, Britain, Switzerland, the US, Austria, Malaysia and South Africa took part in the sixteenth Cape Town International Kite Festival.
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Combo of six pictures shows a general view of the Athlone cooling towers on August 22, 2010 as they implode after a controlled explosion in Cape Town, South Africa. One of Cape Town's Athlone neighborhood most noticeable landmarks is the Athlone Power Station (also commonly called the 'Athlone Towers' or the 'Cooling Towers'). It was managed by the Cape Town City Council and was built in 1960. The towers were declared out of bounds for security reasons, due to damage caused to the structure by the prevailing Southeaster wind.
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People fly a giant lizard kite at the Cape Town International Kite Festival in Muizenburg, on October 23, 2010, in Cape Town, South Africa. Kiters from Germany, Britain, Switzerland, the US, Austria, Malaysia and South Africa took part in the sixteenth Cape Town International Kite Festival.
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Hundreds of people fly homemade Swaeltjie (swallow) kites at the Cape Town International Kite Festival in Muizenburg, on October 23, 2010, in Cape Town, South Africa. Kiters from Germany, Britain, Switzerland, the US, Austria, Malaysia and South Africa took part in the sixteenth Cape Town International Kite Festival.
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South African National police Commissioner Bheki Cele gives a press conference on November 18, 2010 in Cape Town after the police have arrested a second man in connection with the murder of a Swedish newlywed on her honeymoon in Cape Town. Cele said police might arrest 'one or two more' suspects as investigations continue, the Sapa news agency reported. The hijackers released the husband, but his wife's body was later found in a poor township neighbourhood southeast of central Cape Town.
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Combo of six pictures shows a general view of the Athlone cooling towers on August 22, 2010 as they implode after a controlled explosion in Cape Town, South Africa. One of Cape Town's Athlone neighborhood most noticeable landmarks is the Athlone Power Station (also commonly called the 'Athlone Towers' or the 'Cooling Towers'). It was managed by the Cape Town City Council and was built in 1960. The towers were declared out of bounds for security reasons, due to damage caused to the structure by the prevailing Southeaster wind.
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A general view of the Athlone cooling towers is seen on August 22, 2010 as they implode after a controlled explosion in Cape Town, South Africa. One of Cape Town's Athlone neighborhood most noticeable landmarks is the Athlone Power Station (also commonly called the 'Athlone Towers' or the 'Cooling Towers'). It was managed by the Cape Town City Council and was built in 1960. The towers were declared out of bounds for security reasons, due to damage caused to the structure by the prevailing Southeaster wind.
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South African Graffiti artist Falko Starr finishes one of his artwork on September 9, 2010 on a wall in the Cape Flats suburbs on the outskirt of Cape Town, South Africa. Cape Town's graffiti writers from professional artists like Starr to amateur taggers now face a clamp-down by the city of Cape Town which views the street art as vandalism associated with drugs, crimes and gangs.
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South African Graffiti artist Falko Starr arrives to paint one of his artworks on September 9, 2010 on a wall in the Cape Flats suburbs on the outskirt of Cape Town, South Africa. Cape Town's graffiti writers from professional artists like Starr to amateur taggers now face a clamp-down by the city of Cape Town which views the street art as vandalism associated with drugs, crimes and gangs.
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South African Graffiti artist Falko Starr finishes one of his artwork on September 9, 2010 on a wall in the Cape Flats suburbs on the outskirt of Cape Town, South Africa. Cape Town's graffiti writers from professional artists like Starr to amateur taggers now face a clamp-down by the city of Cape Town which views the street art as vandalism associated with drugs, crimes and gangs.
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South African National police Commissioner Bheki Cele gives a press conference on November 18, 2010 in Cape Town after the police have arrested a second man in connection with the murder of a Swedish newlywed on her honeymoon in Cape Town. Cele said police might arrest 'one or two more' suspects as investigations continue, the Sapa news agency reported. The hijackers released the husband, but his wife's body was later found in a poor township neighbourhood southeast of central Cape Town.
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South African National police Commissioner Bheki Cele gives a press conference on November 18, 2010 in Cape Town after the police have arrested a second man in connection with the murder of a Swedish newlywed on her honeymoon in Cape Town. Cele said police might arrest 'one or two more' suspects as investigations continue, the Sapa news agency reported. The hijackers released the husband, but his wife's body was later found in a poor township neighbourhood southeast of central Cape Town.
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South African National police Commissioner Bheki Cele gives a press conference on November 18, 2010 in Cape Town after the police have arrested a second man in connection with the murder of a Swedish newlywed on her honeymoon in Cape Town. Cele said police might arrest 'one or two more' suspects as investigations continue, the Sapa news agency reported. The hijackers released the husband, but his wife's body was later found in a poor township neighbourhood southeast of central Cape Town.
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - SEPTEMBER 17: Joseph Molangoane #33 from Platinum Stars Football Club during the Absa Premiership match between Ajax Cape Town and Platinum Stars at Cape Town Stadium on September 17, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa.
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - SEPTEMBER 24: Dewaldt Duvenage of Western Province and Riaan Viljoen of Griquas in action during the Absa Currie Cup match between Vodacom Western Province and GWK Griquas at Newlands Stadium on September 24, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa.
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Spain's coach Vicente Del Bosque takes part in a official training session at Cape Town Stadium on June 28, 2010, on the eve of their round of 16 football match against Portugal for the WC2010 in South Africa. Spain plays Portugal on June 29 for their round of 16, 2010 World Cup match in Cape Town.
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 15: Moeneeb Josephs (R) of South Africa in action during a South Africa team training session ahead of the Nelson Mandela Challenge Cup match against the USA at the Philippi Stadium on November 15, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa.
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 15: Moeneeb Josephs of South Africa reacts during a South Africa team training session ahead of the Nelson Mandela Challenge Cup match against the USA at the Philippi Stadium on November 15, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa.
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 15: Matthew Pattison (R) of South Africa in action during a South Africa team training session ahead of the Nelson Mandela Challenge Cup match against the USA at the Philippi Stadium on November 15, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa.
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 15: Pitso Mosimane manager of South Africa directs a South Africa team training session ahead of the Nelson Mandela Challenge Cup match against the USA at the Philippi Stadium on November 15, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa.
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A football fan blows a vuvuzela horn on the first day of the 2010 World Cup in Cape Town, on June 11, 2010. Africa's first World Cup kicks off today with hosts South Africa taking on Mexico at Soweto's showpiece Soccer City venue in front of 95,000 spectators, in suburban Johannesburg, followed by France and Uruguay in Cape Town.
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 15: Members of the South Africa squad run during a South Africa team training session ahead of the Nelson Mandela Challenge Cup match against the USA at the Philippi Stadium on November 15, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa.
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 15: Members of the South Africa squad run during a South Africa team training session ahead of the Nelson Mandela Challenge Cup match against the USA at the Philippi Stadium on November 15, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa.
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 15: Teko Modise of South Africa in action during a South Africa team training session ahead of the Nelson Mandela Challenge Cup match against the USA at the Philippi Stadium on November 15, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa.
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A football fan blows a vuvuzela horn on the first day of the 2010 World Cup in Cape Town, on June 11, 2010. Africa's first World Cup kicks off today with hosts South Africa taking on Mexico at Soweto's showpiece Soccer City venue in front of 95,000 spectators, in suburban Johannesburg, followed by France and Uruguay in Cape Town.
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 15: Pitso Mosimane manager of South Africa directs a South Africa team training session ahead of the Nelson Mandela Challenge Cup match against the USA at the Philippi Stadium on November 15, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa.
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 15: Teko Modise of South Africa in action during a South Africa team training session ahead of the Nelson Mandela Challenge Cup match against the USA at the Philippi Stadium on November 15, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa.
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - NOVEMBER 15: Davide Somma of South Africa in action during a South Africa team training session ahead of the Nelson Mandela Challenge Cup match against the USA at the Philippi Stadium on November 15, 2010 in Cape Town, South Africa.
