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2010 World Cup: South Africa promised quaterfinals by ex-Brazil coach

South Africa’s new but old national soccer coach Carlos Alberto Parreira arrived in South Africa Thursday to resume coaching and quickly said the 2010 World Cup hosts can reach quarter finals.

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