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Kushone ilungu leqembu lombhaqanga
ndependent Online (South Africa) - Wednesday, July 09, 2008
QEMBU lomculo wombhaqanga Izintatheli life olwembiza ngokudlula emhlabeni kwelinye ilungu ebelicula indlela ... more
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Woman brews up escape plan
ndependent Online (South Africa) - Wednesday, July 09, 2008
OKYO: A Japanese woman brewed up an unusual escape plan to free herself and her six-month-old daughter from a suspected armed robber: tea and a ... more
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Cosatu march now a strike
ndependent Online (South Africa) - Wednesday, July 09, 2008
osatu had changed today's protest against rising costs from a march through Cape Town to a full-blown one-day strike in response to attempted "victimisation" ... more
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Towns cut off by floods
ndependent Online (South Africa) - Wednesday, July 09, 2008
s bridges, roads and dams gave way to torrents of rain, leaving campers stranded and cutting off some towns yesterday, the Western Cape Agriculture Department ... more
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City writer wins £10 000 for short story
ndependent Online (South Africa) - Wednesday, July 09, 2008
outh African writer Henrietta Rose-Innes has been awarded the 2008 Caine Prize for African writing this week for her short story ... more
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Are countries meeting their commitments to preserve, protect and restore forest biodiversity?
Eldis - Wednesday, July 09, 2008
his paper assesses what progress different countries have made over recent years on preserving, protecting and restoring forest biological diversity. ... more
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EU response to women and armed conflict
Eldis - Wednesday, July 09, 2008
omen's multiple and diverse roles in conflict are hidden, poorly understood and, at times, consciously ... more
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ZIMBABWE: Fears Grow that Sanctions Could Derail Mediation
Inter Press Service News Agency - Wednesday, July 09, 2008
NITED NATIONS, Jul 8 (IPS) - U.S. and European efforts to achieve unanimity
among the 15-member U.N. Security Council to adopt a sanctions
resolution against Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe and his top
aides has run into opposition from African leaders who argue that
it will only increase tensions there and... more
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Mwanawasa needs surgery: Vice President
Topix - Wednesday, July 09, 2008
p>Zambian President Levy Mwanawasa, who is being treated in a Paris hospital after a stroke, needs surgery to improve his breathing, Vice President Rupiah Banda said today. ... more
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Kikwete tells Bush Africa sees Zimbabwe 'differently
Topix - Wednesday, July 09, 2008
p>DEAL OR NO DEAL?: Bush's sanctions-driven approach towards Zimbabwe crisis resolution not shared by AU chairman Kikwete By Lebo Nkatazo TANZANIAN President and African Union chairman Jakaya Kikwete has told ... ... more
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15 Million dollar babies: Brangelina's bundles of joy
Topix - Wednesday, July 09, 2008
p>For a woman devoted to her tattoos, film career and very public relationship with Brad Pitt, the Lenval hospital in Nice must have seemed like the perfect choice to Angelina Jolie when she sat down to choose a ... ... more
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White Kenya aristocrat accused of gunning down black poacher tells Nairobi court: It wasn't me
Topix - Wednesday, July 09, 2008
p>The heir to Kenya's most famous white settler family told a murder trial on Tuesday he could not have shot a local stonemason who was poaching on his land, implying that a friend might have killed the man ... ... more
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Defence lawyer says warned off Khartoum attack case
Topix - Wednesday, July 09, 2008
p>A human rights lawyer defending more than 30 people accused of participating in a Darfur rebel attack on Sudan's capital said on Tuesday he had been detained by state security and warned to drop the case. ... more
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Support grows for UN sanctions against Zimbabwe - AP
Topix - Wednesday, July 09, 2008
p>A majority of U.N. Security Council member countries support a proposal to sanction Zimbabwe and freeze the assets of President Robert Mugabe, French and U.S. officials said Tuesday, but Russia warned it might ... ... more
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Botswana: Court Throws Out BMWU Case
Topix - Wednesday, July 09, 2008
p>The Industrial Court has thrown out the application by the Botswana Mine Workers Union and 677 others challenging Botswana Confederation of Commerce Industry and Manpower , Hatch Africa Ltd, CCB Ltd, G-LTA, ... ... more
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Egypt's Christian-Muslim Gap Growing Bigger
The Christian Post - Wednesday, July 09, 2008
he divide between Egypt’s Coptic Christian community and the Muslim majority is growing bigger as an increasing number of Christians are cutting ties with Muslim neighbors and turning to the Church for all their social ... more
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Zimbabweans Hail G8-Targeted Sanctions on Mugabe
Voice of America - Wednesday, July 09, 2008
he Group of Eight rich nations currently meeting in Japan agreed Tuesday to impose stiffer sanctions on Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe and the entire leadership of the ruling ZANU-PF ... more
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Nigerians Condemn President’s Call For International Help On Restive Oil-Rich Niger Delta
Voice of America - Wednesday, July 09, 2008
he call by Nigeria President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua for international help to solve the military crisis in the restive oil- rich Niger Delta is generating intense debate in ... more
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U.S. Joins G-8 Plan To Halve Emissions
The Washington Post - Wednesday, July 09, 2008
USUTSU, Japan, July 9 -- The United States for the first time joined the major industrialized countries Tuesday in committing to try to halve greenhouse-gas emissions by 2050. President Bush immediately began promoting the plan with skeptical developing country leaders who would be crucial to its...
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Zimbabwe, oil price, food crisis and climate change engage G8 leaders
Moreover - Wednesday, July 09, 2008
xtract not ... more
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