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The Waratahs put in a strong second-half showing to beat the Stormers 32-26 in an action-packed Super 14 match at Newlands on Saturday evening. Trailing 20-10 at the break, the Waratahs’ superior experience and quality at the back ultimately told as they managed to feast off the Stormers’ mistakes.
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/ 19 February 2006
Defending champions Kaizer Chiefs limped to the top of the Premier Soccer League log with an anxious, unimpressive 2-1 victory over Dynamos on a slippery, rain-affected FNB Stadium pitch on Saturday night. Meanwhile, Bush Bucks beat a 10-man Jomo Cosmos 2-1 in a fast and entertaining match played in Katlehong on Saturday.
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/ 19 February 2006
Peter Crouch’s goal gave Liverpool their first win in the FA Cup against Manchester United for 85 years as Rafael Benitez’s men advanced into the quarterfinals with a 1-0 victory at Anfield on Saturday. Also, Newcastle saw off Championship side Southampton 1-0 and Charlton ended Brentford’s Cup run with a 3-1 win.
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/ 19 February 2006
Italian police raided the Austrian biathlon team, casting a shadow over a super Saturday that had seen two stirring performances on the slopes and a landmark gold won by a black American skater. The evening raid centred on the private quarters of the Austrian team.
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South African Rory Sabbatini fired a four-under 67 on Saturday to seize a four-shot lead after three rounds of the ,1-million Nissan Open. With another consistent round, Sabbatini moved to 14-under 199 through 54 holes. He had a comfortable lead over Craig Barlow and Fred Couples.
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Municipal councillors are the servants of the people and not the bosses of the communities, Inkatha Freedom Party president Mangosuthu Buthelezi told party supporters in Piet Retief, Mpumalanga, on Saturday. Buthelezi was speaking during the IFP’s local government election campaign in the province.
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The African Christian Democratic Party will on Monday approach the Constitutional Court over a ruling that disqualified it from contesting the local government elections in Cape Town. The ACDP was disqualified from contesting the March 1 elections after it did not include the metropole when it paid its election fees.
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Democratic Alliance leader Tony Leon welcomed former New National Party (NNP) leader in the Free State Inus Aucamp into the party during a local government election rally in Bloemfontein on Saturday. Leon told about 800 supporters at the Oranje Girls High School his party is grateful and glad to have Aucamp in its ranks.
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African National Congress chairperson Mosiuoa Lekota warned Khutsong residents on Saturday afternoon that those who participate in ”destruction” in the area will be dealt with by police. Some community members threatened earlier this week to boycott the upcoming local government elections.
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A Cape Town-based property magnate on Saturday criticised the proposed moratorium on the sale of South African land to foreigners. The Democratic Alliance also criticised the proposal on Friday, saying it could have profoundly negative economic consequences for South Africa.