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/ 25 February 2004
In the first three months of the United Nations’s 2003 Iraq appeal, donor governments raised nearly $2-billion — $74 for every person in the country. In comparison, the Democratic Republic of Congo — where an estimated three million people have lost their lives in years of conflict — has received only $17 a person.
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/ 25 February 2004
Grace Matnanga is a happy woman. She is about as poor as you can be, earning the equivalent of R75 a month selling shoes from a tiny market stall. In the past year something fundamental has changed. One doctor’s act of kindness has led
to a lifeline for the HIV-positive in stricken Malawi.
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/ 25 February 2004
Perhaps you thought there could be nothing new in affairs of the heart. Think again. ”Computers have changed not just the way we work but the way we love.” So declares Aaron Ben-Ze’ev in Love Online: Emotions on the Internet,a study of online amorousness published on Valentine’s Day.
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/ 25 February 2004
Trainer Benny Pailman confirmed on Wednesday that his charge Baldwin Tshiakale had lodged a formal challenge with Boxing South Africa to fight Earl Morais. If approved the two will be meeting for the second time after having met at the Wembley Arena, south of Johannesburg, in August last year.
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/ 25 February 2004
Jacques Rudolph and Nicky Boje fired up South Africa in polar conditions in Dunedin, New Zealand, on Wednesday as the tourists posted 259 for seven in
the fourth one-day international against New Zealand.
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/ 25 February 2004
Jacques Rudolph and Nicky Boje fired up South Africa in polar conditions on Wednesday as the tourists posted 259 for seven in the fourth one-day international against New Zealand in Dunedin.
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/ 25 February 2004
Hamish Marshall and Scott Styris shared a record third-wicket partnership to guide New Zealand to a six-wicket win over South Africa in Wednesday’s limited-overs cricket international at Carisbrook.
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/ 25 February 2004
Bulls coach Rudy Joubert has dropped his lock pair as he surprisingly made four changes to the side that narrowly lost to the Sharks in the opening Super 12 game at Loftus on Saturday. Joubert dropped both Springbok locks Danie Rossouw and Geo Cronje ahead of Saturday night’s game against the Hurricanes.
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/ 25 February 2004
Tiger Woods has come to expect close scrutiny of his game from friends and competitors alike. But he does not look particularly sharp two months into the year, and it could get even more intense considering the recent changes in his game, his life and the landscape on the PGA Tour.
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/ 25 February 2004
South African Rugby Football Union (Sarfu) president Brian van Rooyen on Tuesday asked the South African Rugby Players Association (Sarpa) for a little more time to work out the player contract issue. Speaking on television on Tuesday, Van Rooyen said the players are a valuable asset to Sarfu but that the contract issue needs to be resolved.
Rugby strike on hold — for now