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President Joao Havelange of FIFA, soccer’s world sanctioning body, said he expects South Africa to be readmitted for international play July 2, after a 28-year ban.
South Africa was suspended by FIFA in 1964 and expelled in 1976.
If reinstated, however, South Africa will not be able to participate in the 1994 World Cup.
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