(1)World Cup ticket sales on Internet postponed

(1)World Cup ticket sales on Internet postponed

TOKYO, Japan - Yasuhiko Ando (R), secretary general of the Japanese World Cup organizing committee (JAWOC), speaks at a news conference Feb. 15 on the FIFA decision to put off Internet ticket applications in Japan and South Korea for next year's World Cup finals to be co-hosted by the two countries.

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