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/ 25 December 2008
An explosion ripped through an apartment building in southern Ukraine overnight, killing nine people, including a child, and at least 40 were missing.
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/ 25 December 2008
Zimbabwe’s high court ordered on Wednesday that a top rights activist, who was seized weeks ago, be released to hospital.
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/ 25 December 2008
A man was given three days in detention for breaking a non-smoking rule on a new high-speed rail line, Chinese state media said.
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/ 25 December 2008
Barack Obama is riding the crest of the best approval ratings of any president-elect in decades, a new poll showed on Wednesday.
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/ 25 December 2008
When crime and violence crept into our lives, we decided to make a move, writes Philippa Garson.
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/ 25 December 2008
In August 2006 United States president elect Barack Obama visited South Africa at the start of a five-country tour of the continent.
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/ 25 December 2008
Wines from the Balkan country have been known more for quantity than quality, and Bulgaria now accounts for only 0,6% of world production.
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/ 25 December 2008
The M&G‘s 101 questions to test your knowledge of events in 2008.
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/ 25 December 2008
There’s a move afoot locally to hustle crime fiction into the thriller category. Evangelisers of this new gospel say crime is a reminder of SA reality
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/ 25 December 2008
We will count those who threw it in and left the country this year. Bloody cowards, we will lie to ourselves for comfort.