EDITORS:
A digest of World Cup-related feature and enterprise stories, which are available for immediate use. Two more packages of World Cup stories will move in advance for this weekend, May 22-23, and then for the holiday weekend of May 29-31. Questions should be directed to John Affleck at (212) 621-1630.
SOC--WCUP-WARRING KOREAS
SEOUL, South Korea - With North and South Korea in the World Cup together for the first time, many hope sports can briefly unite this war-divided peninsula. But the deadly sinking of a South Korean warship in March has heightened tensions, turning the World Cup into a missed opportunity. By Jean H. Lee.
AP Photos.
SOC--WCUP-US
PRINCETON, N.J. - Before the U.S. team can prove itself on soccer's biggest stage, such players as DaMarcus Beasley and Edson Buddle must prove themselves worthy of being on the squad that goes to South Africa. By Barry Wilner. AP Photos. AP Video.
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UNUSUAL SOUTH AFRICA
JOHANNESBURG - The Bafokeng tribe, which owns a stadium in the World Cup host city Rustenberg, has started an unusual homestay program for tourists. By Donna Bryson. AP Photos. MOVED Monday.
With:
- BC-SOC--WCup-Briefs.
The AP
