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Blatter supported Africa:Could it be double standards?

"The first World Cup ever held in Africa opened on Friday June 11, 2010 in a dazzling burst of joy, color and noise—and just a tinge of sadness". It lasted from  11 June to 11 July 2010. However, prior to the world cup, the   bidding process   was open only to African countries. This was FIFA's initiative to support Africa(Blacks are usually the target of racist abuse).Sepp Blatter received criticisms for making this decision with the committee to allow Africa be the only continent to bid. The answer was simple-the rest of the world would have never allowed it to be hosted in Africa as it had done since 1930(80 years before 2010). "Before a jubilant, horn-blowing crowd in Soccer City, the spectacular stadium between Johannesburg and Soweto, hundreds of African dancers in vivid greens, reds and yellows paraded onto the field for the opening ceremony of the monthlong tournament. It was much more a victory for the Africans and a source of inspiration".  Sepp Bl

Unending Massacre of the southerners in Northern Nigeria

"I’ve had it up to my neck. Nigeria is on a slow motion suicide mission. Sometimes it is horrifying. At other times, it is amusing.  This is not one of those amusing times. " This was what i was ruminating about after reading this excerpt from a friend on Facebook "Noski Enendu". I had to shed tears, i was just like little kid, but how could i stop or at least do something about this hidden and un-broadcasted, demonic and unreasonable pogrom against my people by their supposed brothers(one Nigeria). The following are the full excerpts borrowed from Noski Enendu's note on facebook. He also gave the credit to the originator at the end. THE DEATH TOLL RISES IN THE NORTH, WHO IS THE VICTIM AND WHO IS THE CULPRIT?  "In our eyes, the knife goes round the neck, manoeuvres its way until it slices off an ear. At other times, it misses the wrist and slices off a finger. In one motion it goes for the testicles but ends up slicing off a chunk of the anus. Nob