Fitness Program Whipping Safrican Cops Into Shape (ap)

South African police officers help themselves to a healthy breakfast, no eggs and bacon, following the launch of the 'Viva Fitness!' program at Pretoria's police academy Monday March 22, 2010. The launch of the fitness program comes after one study earlier this month in the city of Port Elizabeth found more than half of the city's police force was medically obese, raising questions about their ability to keep fans safe during the FIFA World Cup. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay)AP – South Africa’s police officers will have to squeeze into their uniforms and hit the gym as part of a program aimed at making them better able to chase criminals in a country with one of the world’s highest violent crime rates.

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