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Thousands of Volunteers Getting Ready for World Cup in South Africa

As South Africa prepares to host the football, or soccer, World Cup beginning in June, organizers have recruited thousands of volunteers to help the hundreds of thousands of fans who will be attending. VOA's Scott Bobb went to one of the volunteer training sessions in Johannesburg and has this report.

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