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/ 30 November 2007
They have been taking control of the decks for years, but now women are ganging up to take the male-dominated club scene by storm, reports Sian Norris.
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/ 30 November 2007
Jo Tyler speaks to billionaire novelist Ken Follett.
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/ 30 November 2007
Dennis Davis reviews <i>Poverty and Fundamental Rights: The Justification and Enforcement of Socio-Economic Rights </i> by David Bilchitz.
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/ 30 November 2007
The gloves are really off. A campaign to ”set the record straight about Jacob Zuma” is central to a fight-back plan by President Thabo Mbeki’s strategists, aimed at giving him a third term as party leader at the Polokwane conference. The campaign is set to resurrect Zuma’s links with fraud convict Schabir Shaik, and his controversial rape trial.
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/ 30 November 2007
Loyiso Gola’s humour lies in a place between how the world perceives him and how he perceives the world, writes Gerrard Foster.
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/ 30 November 2007
A new exhibition of lamps casts a gentle glow on South Africa’s history, writes Matthew Krouse.
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/ 30 November 2007
The decision to scrap the system of selling a hardback a year before releasing the paperback has created waves in the publishing world, writes Robert Booth.
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/ 30 November 2007
Authorities arrested more people on Friday after car bombs were found near the offices of Iraqi politician Adnan al-Dulaimi. Dulaimi said United States and Iraqi troops held 43 people in raids on his Baghdad office and home after discovering two primed car bombs nearby.
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/ 30 November 2007
The Kremlin is planning to rig the results of Russia’s parliamentary elections on Sunday by forcing millions of public sector workers across the country to vote, the <i>Guardian</i> has reported. Local administration officials have called in thousands of staff on their day off in an attempt to engineer a massive and inflated victory for President Vladimir Putin.
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/ 30 November 2007
A Turkish airliner crashed near the town of Isparta in central Turkey on Friday, killing all 56 people on board, officials said. ”Rescue teams have reached the wreckage … There are no survivors,” the chief executive of the AtlasJet airline, Tuncay Doganer, told a televised news conference.