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title: "Police take over stadium security in Cape Town, Durban, but matches unaffected"
description: "Fifa's Local Organising Committee has confirmed that police were called in to take over in-stadium security in both Cape Town and Durban after staffers of Stallion Security walked off the job, in what looks like a straightforward wage dispute. Matches, which includes one kicking off in Cape Town within the hour, have not been affected, the LOC said. AP"
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publisher: "Daily Maverick"
site: "https://www.dailymaverick.co.za"
section: "Sport"
author: "Andy Rice"
author_url: "https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/author/andyrice/"
canonical_url: "https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2010-06-14-police-take-over-stadium-security-in-cape-town-durban-but-matches-unaffected/"
published: "2010-06-14T19:28:50"
updated: "2013-02-01T20:01:46"
lang: "en-ZA"
word_count: 1
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# Police take over stadium security in Cape Town, Durban, but matches unaffected

> Fifa's Local Organising Committee has confirmed that police were called in to take over in-stadium security in both Cape Town and Durban after staffers of Stallion Security walked off the job, in what looks like a straightforward wage dispute. Matches, which includes one kicking off in Cape Town within the hour, have not been affected, the LOC said. [AP](http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jvAGe9v8Ne4Paw0MoWiNZffCOfnwD9GB63H00)

By Andy Rice · Published 14 June 2010, 21:28 SAST · Updated 1 February 2013, 22:01 SAST

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