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As World Cup 2010 kicks off, where South Africa stands 16 years after apartheid

South Africa is a model of racial reconciliation following decades of apartheid, with a burgeoning black middle class. But high crime, unequal wealth, and social tensions persist as the nation hosts World Cup 2010.

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Global doors slam shut on immigrants

As World Cup 2010 kicks off, where South Africa stands 16 years after apartheid

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Japan's weak currency means tourism

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