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Yearly Archives: 2008

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Africa
/ 6 December 2008

Zimbabwe hospitals lie empty

Perhaps nothing is as disturbing a symbol of the collapse of governance in Zimbabwe as the ghostly corridors of the country’s biggest hospital.

By Chris Mcgreal
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/ 6 December 2008

Do not disturb eggs: MP reveals UK’s oddest laws

Britons are forbidden from disturbing packs of eggs and from selling game killed on a Sunday, it was revealed this week by an opposition MP.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 6 December 2008

Stenson extends lead before lightning stops play

Henrik Stenson extended his lead to six strokes before lightning stopped play for the day in the second round of the Nedbank Golf Challenge on Friday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 6 December 2008

‘Our people’s doctor’

Nthato Motlana will be best remembered for his activism, which stretched back to the late 1940s, when he became secretary general of the ANCYL.

By Nosimilo Ndlovu
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/ 6 December 2008

Down the dividend drain

Foreign investment is unexpectedly biting our economy, writes Lynley Donnelly.

By Lynley Donnelly
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/ 6 December 2008

Pakistan awaits proof on Mumbai terror links

Pakistan was still awaiting "concrete proof" on Saturday that a group based there carried out the devastating Mumbai attacks.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 6 December 2008

Colourful, muddy carnivals cap Ghana vote campaign

Thousands of Ghanaians on Friday held colourful rallies amid heavy downpours as political parties wrapped up their campaigns ahead of Sunday’s vote.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 6 December 2008

Chávez drive for indefinite re-election

Hugo Chávez this week launched a push for constitutional reform that would allow him to go on seeking indefinite re-election as Venezuela’s president.

By Rory Carroll
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/ 6 December 2008

A ‘shroom with a view

Niren Tolsi made an omelette of his brain before Amsterdam’s magic mushroom ban took effect this week.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 6 December 2008

Ghana’s poll chances

Some developments in recent months cast doubts on the prospect of holding peaceful elections on December 7.

By Emmanuel Gyimah-Boadi
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