After fears that he may not feature in the Rugby World Cup, Springbok lock Bakkies Botha has made a miraculous recovery from an Achilles injury.
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/ 15 September 2011
Brazil’s tourism minister resigned on Wednesday — the fifth Cabinet member to resign in three months — over allegations of ethics violations.
André Villas-Boas has enjoyed a steady start to his reign at Chelsea but will be challenged by United who have started the season in great form.
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/ 15 September 2011
The birth of Israel had an anti-imperialist pedigree. And Palestine is the unfinished business of that process of self-determination.
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/ 15 September 2011
Asian stocks bounced after tentative steps by eurozone policymakers to tackle a crippling debt crisis, but investors remained wary.
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/ 15 September 2011
Two United States authors say an agent offered them a book deal conditional on making a character heterosexual.
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/ 14 September 2011
At least 30 people — including three Angolan generals — have been killed after a military aircraft crashed at an airport in Huambo, south of Luanda.
AfriForum has vowed to fight any court attempts to overturn the ban on "Shoot the Boer", after the ANCYL accused the group of having "too much power".
Banyana Banyana have done South Africa proud by qualifying for the London Olympics — it’s high time the country’s sports fans returned the favour.
King Mswati III says the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank must come to Swaziland’s rescue, just as they did for Greece and Portugal.