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/ 20 January 2003
Cape Town police said on Monday ”four white men” could help their investigation into the massacre of eight men, shot dead execution style, at an all-men gay massage parlour.
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/ 20 January 2003
In the course of our ANC national conference in December, Joel Netshitenzhe presented the strategy and tactics document to the media. Among other things, it affirms the ANC is ”neither neo-liberal nor ultra-left”. Which is true, but it’s like those old colonial maps of Africa.
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/ 20 January 2003
It was a forlorn image. Two Palestinian delegates facing not the British foreign secretary but a humble TV set. On top of the box, one of those neat Internet camera gizmos, the kind kids use to talk – in slow, juddering, delayed time – to their granny in Australia.
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/ 20 January 2003
Ministerial talks on proposed amendments to the constitution of the new African Union started on Monday in South Africa ahead of an extraordinary summit next month, the foreign ministry said.
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/ 20 January 2003
When Robert Mugabe boarded a plane for an extended holiday in Thailand a fortnight ago it probably did not occur to him that by the time he returned his hold on power would be in question. He seemed so firmly entrenched as president of Zimbabwe.
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/ 20 January 2003
It is more than 30 years ago now, though it seems like yesterday. A Republican president, much derided by liberals, was in the White House and his opponents were being lashed by the right-wing attack dogs, led then by the vice-president, Spiro Agnew.
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/ 20 January 2003
A group of PAC leaders wants to disqualify all four candidates for the party’s presidency from standing for the position. A group of at least five senior members wants to introduce a new candidate into the leadership race.
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/ 20 January 2003
The South African government has ”noted and accepted” the Zimbabwean government’s explanation of remarks by its information minister — who described South Africans as ”filthy, recklessly uncouth and barbaric”.
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/ 20 January 2003
President Mbeki’s ”conciliatory noises” to the ANC’s communist and trade union allies at the weekend have been interpreted as a strategic shift ahead of next year’s elections. Mbeki surprised members of the SACP and the Cosatu by raising the Growth and Development Summit.