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Behind the scenes with World Cup dancer

Gregory Maqoma's father had a football club in Soweto and wanted his son to become a player. Instead he became a famous dancer and teacher. Maqoma is one of the main acts in the World Cup opening ceremony. In Switzerland for the Steps dance festival, he spoke to swissinfo. (Raffaella Rossello, swissinfo.ch)

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