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Net News Publisher (Free subscription) | yesterday
Former South African cabinet ministers who resigned in solidarity with ex-president Thabo Mbeki have slammed the move by the African National Congress (ANC) to pressure the government to withdraw its intention to appeal against Judge Chris Nicholson’s ruling on the Jacob Zuma case. The judge implicitly accused the former president and some of his ministers of [...]
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MediaChannel (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
By Stephanie Busari, CNN One million free text messages will be sent every day for 12 months from Monday in South Africa in a bid to raise HIV awareness and encourage testing for the disease.
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Bioethics.net (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
One million free text messages will be sent every day for 12 months from Monday in South Africa in a bid to raise HIV awareness and encourage testing for the disease.
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Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008
A former South Burlington man has been charged in Florida with killing his estranged wife and son in an oceanfront condominium.
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AMERICAblog (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008
... no better than the apartheid masters he replaced. And anyone who aided and abetted this man in the South African government should be thrown in jail. I'm sorry, but he prematurely murdered 365,000 people . The man is a pig. He ought to be in jail. He ought to be with the 365,000 people he killed.
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Net News Publisher (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
Zimbabwe’s political rivals will meet in South Africa on Tuesday for talks to end the political deadlock, amid mounting pressure from regional leaders for a deal to prevent the humanitarian crisis becoming worse than it already is. Negotiators from President Robert Mugabe’s ruling Zanu-PF party, the opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) and a breakaway MDC [...]
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Cricinfo (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
Denise Reid, the former South African allrounder, has been appointed the new convenor of selectors for women's cricket. Reid replaces Geraldine Smith, who headed the panel for two years and she takes over just months before the Women's World Cup gets underway in Australia in March.
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A Blog Apart... (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
The last available silver 46664 bangle made to commemorate former South African president Nelson Mandela's birthday is being auctioned on eBay.
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ROK Drop (Free subscription) | yesterday
The media attention around Korean-American and Washington, DC school superintendent Michelle Rhee has increased even further as she is now featured on the cover of TIME magazine: Excluding the Asia edition, Koreans have graced the cover five times. Former South Korean president Syngman Rhee appeared on the cover in 1950 and in 1953 as the “Father” [...]
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FIFA - Latest News (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
The re-opening of one of South Africa's most popular football venues, Orlando Stadium has brought excitement to football fans in South Africa.
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NY Daily News (Free subscription) | 21 hours ago
Ramon Velez, the former South Bronx anti-poverty baron and political godfather who earned the enmity of Mayor Ed Koch during the "Bronx Is Burning" years, died Sunday at age 75 after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease.
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Uncertain Times (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008
Audio slideshow: Body art behind bars: The BBC's Mohammed Allie talks to photographer Araminta de Clermont and the subjects of her recent exhibition - former South African prisoners, whose tattoo-covered bodies reveal the story of life inside and its gang culture .
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Herald.ie - Around Town RSS Feed (Free subscription) | yesterday
... and his wife, Kathleen Watkins.Gerry and Melanie made their appearance just as it emerged that the former South African ambassador's fascinating life will be the subject of a radio documentary on the new digital service, RTE Choice.electedThe former South African MP's story will be told in a programme entitled White Girl Running. Melanie (41) became an MP for the African...
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People Daily (Free subscription) | yesterday
Zimbabwe's opposition MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai's prominent media headlines do neither help the country, nor will these help himself, the SADC facilitator and former South African president Thabo Mbeki has said. "As you secure applause because of the insult against us that we are 'cowards', you will have to consider the reality that our people have accepted into their countries very...