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/ 28 December 2008
On January 1, Cuba celebrates the 50th anniversary of its Communist revolution, which ushered in decades of enmity with the United States.
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/ 28 December 2008
It was the year the neo-liberal economic orthodoxy that ran the world for 30 years suffered a heart attack of epic proportions.
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/ 28 December 2008
The legacy of OBE is revealing itself through those who have lived the changes, write Cornia Pretorius and Primarashni Gower.
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/ 27 December 2008
Israeli warplanes and helicopters pounded the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip on Saturday, killing at least 225 people.
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/ 27 December 2008
The United Nations says the cholera death toll in Zimbabwe has risen to over 1 500 and case fatality rates are increasing.
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/ 27 December 2008
Israeli aircraft launched a massive wave of air strikes on Hamas compounds inside the Gaza Strip on Saturday, killing at least 120 people.
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/ 27 December 2008
As the US stock market heads into the last week of the year, what was inconceivable just 12 months ago is now a stark possibility.
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/ 27 December 2008
Zimbabwe has appealed against a court ruling ordering the release of Jestina Mukoko and several others accused of plotting against the government.
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/ 27 December 2008
At least 43 civilians were killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo and in south Sudan by suspected rebels from Uganda’s Lord’s Resistance Army.
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/ 27 December 2008
Police shot dead two men after two women and a six-year-old girl were killed in an attack — allegedly linked to witchcraft — on December 25.