ESPN's dilemma: How much to mute the buzz of the vuvuzela horns at the World Cup
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Soccer Players Blame Mistakes On Irritating Vuvuzelas : Show Me Your Cleats! - World Cup 2010 Blog : NPR
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Soccer Players Blame Mistakes On Irritating Vuvuzelas : Show Me Your Cleats! - World Cup 2010 Blog : NPR
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ESPN's dilemma: How much to mute the buzz of the vuvuzela horns at the World Cup