Sunday, April 11, 2010

The football visor of the terror of terrorism



Luanda --
The terrible terrorist attack on the Togolese national team in Angola: 153 days before the World Cup opening match in South Africa stands the soccer world in shock.
The rebels of the "Liberation Front for the independence of Cabinda (FLEC) with open fire, killing three people on the team bus, seven Togolese were injured.
The football in sight of terror - may actually take place on this continent in the summer, a World Cup?
And: Can be opened in Angola today, really for the Africa Cup with the hosts of the game against Mali? "The tournament will take place," said the African Football Confederation CAF with summarily without emotion.
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Angola's Minister of Sport Goncalves Muandumba full-bodied says: "We guarantee to take all measures to ensure protection and integrity of all teams, fans, coaches and tourists." But who will believe in it?
Togo's star striker Emmanuel Adebayor can not. "No one is willing to risk his life here," said African Footballer of the Year 2008, left on Saturday the country and boycotted the tournament: "You have seen how a player with a ball crying in the body, then became unconscious and everything. I believe that many players want to leave. I'm glad that I'm alive. "
The Organizing Committee of the Africa Cup (cocane), however, raised serious allegations in the direction of the victim: "The rules were clear: No team should arrive by bus. I do not know what has led Togo, do it anyway, "complains of Virgilio Santos.
The FLEC rebels announced in her letter claiming another atrocity deeds: "This operation was only the beginning of a series of targeted actions in the region of Cabinda. The African Football Association has been warning for some time that this country is in a war. They had the documents, but they have ignored the warnings. Now they have to pay for it. "The football is in shock.