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Yearly Archives: 2008

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/ 16 December 2008

New Thai leader tackles Cabinet line-up

Thailand’s new prime minister Abhisit Vejjajiva began working on his Cabinet line-up on Tuesday as police stood guard against angry protesters.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 16 December 2008

Botswana denies plot to unseat Mugabe

Botswana’s government on Tuesday denied accusations by Zimbabwe that it was backing a plot to overthrow President Robert Mugabe.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 16 December 2008

Superpoked and served: Facebook used in legal wrangle

A court in Australia has approved the use of Facebook to notify a couple that they lost their home after defaulting on a loan repayment.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 16 December 2008

Boesak joins Congress of the People

Former struggle icon Allan Boesak on Tuesday became the latest high-profile figure to join the newly formed Congress of the People.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 16 December 2008

It’s not all sex, drugs and rock’n’roll

"Lloyd, this is the beaten track.” It was a few weeks after we had hit the road with kidofdoom that I found the message scrawled in my notebook.

By Lloyd Gedye
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/ 16 December 2008

Ferguson defends Club World Cup

Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson came to the defence of the Club World Cup on Tuesday, calling it a prestigious tournament.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 16 December 2008

Tullow Oil makes new oil finds in Uganda

UK-based oil and gas explorer Tullow Oil said on Tuesday it made a ”significant” new oil discovery in Uganda.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 16 December 2008

MK heroes honoured in Bloemfontein

The ANC is to host a heroes’ day in Bloemfontein on Tuesday while Cope supporters are converging on the city for the new party’s election rally.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 16 December 2008

Somali president names new prime minister

Somali President Abdullahi Yusuf has named a new prime minister, ignoring a decision by Parliament to reinstate sacked premier Nur Hassan Hussein.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 16 December 2008

Mandela notches up another laurel

Nelson Mandela collected yet another laurel on Monday, this time from an elite forum of fellow former world leaders.

By Staff Reporter
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