S. Africa promoter blows vuvuzala horn

S. Africa promoter blows vuvuzala horn

TOKYO, Japan - Yuka Kondo, a staff member of the South African Tourism office in Tokyo, demonstrates a vuvuzela horn on June 15, 2010. The distinctive sound of the musical instrument in South Africa has proved a source of annoyance for some during World Cup soccer matches, while raising the spirits of others. (Kyodo)

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