Fans watch from afar as Ghana takes stageVantage Point From: International Herald Tribune | Date: June 28, 2006| Author: Rob Hughes | . Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

International Herald Tribune

06-28-2006

Germany is holding the biggest World Cup party in the history of the game, and on Tuesday in Dortmund, Ghana had the biggest stage in its soccer history, facing Brazil, the world champion. There are 63,700 seats in the FIFA World Cup Stadium in Dortmund, but fewer than 400 Ghanaians could get in.This is in part because of strict European Union visa controls but also partly the fault of Ghanaians' reacting late to the visa restrict...

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