2010 Fifa World Cup

Al-Qaida-linked Somali group claims Uganda blasts
KAMPALA, Uganda - An al-Qaida-linked Somali militant group claimed responsibility Monday for twin bombings in Uganda that killed 74 people watching the World Cup final on TV, saying the militants would carry out attacks "against our enemy" wherever they are.

JOHANNESBURG - Nelson Mandela waved to the crowd at Soccer City as South Africa bid farewell to the 2010 World Cup in emotional and joyous ceremony.

JOHANNESBURG - Nelson Mandela's grandson says South Africa's former president will greet fans at the World Cup final on Sunday.

NELSPRUIT, South Africa - Every day when Chile's players walk onto their World Cup practice field, the torn and muddied Chilean flag flying nearby serves as a reminder of just how much their country needs something to cheer for.

JOHANNESBURG - Police say a "controlled explosion" at an explosives factory was the source of a blast heard by journalists Sunday at the World Cup's main media center.
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