Mandela asks England, New Zealand to honour schedule

Johannesburg: Former South African President Nelson Mandela appealed on Wednesday to England and New Zealand to play their Cricket World Cup matches in Zimbabwe and Kenya, saying their refusal could plunge cricket into chaos.

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US Embassy gave no stay away warning to Kiwis

Nairobi: The United States Embassy in Nairobi said on Friday it gave a routine security briefing to New Zealand cricket officials before their decision not to play their Kenyan World Cup match but did not warn them to stay away.

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US Embassy gave no stay away warning to Kiwis

Nairobi: The United States Embassy in Nairobi said on Friday it gave a routine security briefing to New Zealand cricket officials before their decision not to play their Kenyan World Cup match but did not warn them to stay away.

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