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/ 11 September 2003
Governments across the Asian region urged more cooperation against terrorists while people laid wreaths for their victims on Thursday’s second anniversary of September 11, and Australia’s leader warned the battle against terror would not end any time soon.
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/ 11 September 2003
Up to 10 000 of the poorest Mexican farmers and trade unionists marched on the World Trade Organistion’s opening meeting on Wednesday, demanding that small farmers be protected from international big business and that trade rules should not determine issues of food and health.
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/ 11 September 2003
South Africa’s national parks have to find four-fifths of the revenue they need from sources other than government, Tourism and Environmental Affairs Director General Dr Chippy Olver said on Wednesday.
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/ 11 September 2003
Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon will hold hastily arranged security talks later on Thursday after cutting short a landmark trip to India to tackle an upsurge in violence that threatens to scupper the international road map for peace.
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/ 11 September 2003
Addressing a media conference in Parliament on Wednesday, Minister Labour Membathisi Mdladlana opened the door to child labour in advertising, sport, artistic and cultural activities.
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/ 11 September 2003
The choice of venues is one of the most important things in bidding to host such a big tournament as the World Cup — and South Africa has top stadiums in abundance.
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/ 11 September 2003
South Africa’s efforts to host the World Cup take a big step forward with the presentation this month of the "bid book". The reason for such optimism is the amount of work already done by the 2010 bid company. The organisers are now at a crucial phase — that of preparing to present the all-important "bid book" on September 30 to Fifa’s voting members. The bid book has 18 chapters and 1 000 pages.
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/ 11 September 2003
South African football fans can be very unforgiving. They expect a Bafana Bafana coach to be able to train the team up to qualify for the World Cup, not to mention win the Africa Cup of Nations. But as South Africa grows progressively hopeful of winning the bid to host the 2010 World Cup Games, it may be a good time to reflect how far we have come.
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/ 11 September 2003
The South African Football Association (Safa) is hoping it will be in charge of hosting the 2010 World Cup in Africa and has mandated the 2010 bid company, led by CEO Danny Jordaan and chairman Irvin Khoza, to clinch the rights.