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/ 30 September 2009
Technological advances such as the New Rice for Africa drought-resistant rice variety have helped boost production in sub-Saharan Africa.
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/ 30 September 2009
Guinea on Wednesday banned "subversive" gatherings as it announced two days of national mourning after troops killed at least 157 people.
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/ 30 September 2009
Twenty-five million more children will go hungry by the middle of this century as climate change leads to food shortages and soaring prices.
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/ 30 September 2009
The latest speculation over Apple’s plans for a larger touchscreen computer has gained currency thanks to its curiously specific details.
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/ 29 September 2009
William Safire, the former speechwriter for Richard Nixon who won a Pulitzer Prize writing columns for the New York Times, died on Sunday.
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/ 29 September 2009
Russia remains suspicious about Washington’s new anti-missile plans, the country’s envoy to Nato said on Tuesday.
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/ 29 September 2009
Iran will not discuss any issues related to its nuclear ”rights” in its Geneva meeting on Thursday, its nuclear energy agency chief said on Tuesday.
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/ 29 September 2009
Two-time Formula One champion Fernando Alonso will sign a five-year contract with Ferrari worth €25-million a season, it was reported on Tuesday.
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/ 29 September 2009
The DA on Tuesday called on former ANC chief whip Nyami Booi to resign as an MP and committee chairperson following his conviction for theft.
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/ 29 September 2009
Michael Clarke has been ruled out of the Champions Trophy due to an injured back on the eve of a crucial match against Pakistan.