S. Korea assures emperor of safety at World Cup ceremony

TOKYO, Japan - South Korea's top soccer official, Chung Mong Joon, tells the Foreign Correspondents Club of Japan in Tokyo on June 5 that the safety of Emperor Akihito can be guaranteed, repeating his hope the Japanese emperor will attend the opening ceremony of the World Cup in South Korea next year.

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