Holmes explains delays in World Cup ticket deliveries

Holmes explains delays in World Cup ticket deliveries

LONDON, Britain - Gerard Holmes, marketing director of the 2002 FIFA World Cup ticket bureau, tells Kyodo News in London on May 23 about delays in the delivery of some 150,000 World Cup soccer tickets for Japan. The bureau is a subsidiary of Byrom PLC, the British firm in charge of printing tickets for the World Cup.

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