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/ 20 January 2003
Officials from the southern African region are due gather on Monday in South Africa to explore the role of nutrition in the lives of HIV/Aids patients.
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/ 20 January 2003
The national representative of the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP), Reverend Musa Zondi, has called for ”calm and restraint” among members and supporters of the IFP in the wake of an assassination attempt on Prince Gideon Zulu this morning, in which his son, Prince Mazwi and the driver, Mr Mdlalose, were critically injured.
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/ 20 January 2003
In a thrilling battle that ended with an unlikely birdie, South Africa’s Ernie Els outlasted 21-year-old Australian Aaron Baddeley in a playoff on Sunday to win the Sony Open.
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/ 19 January 2003
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday warned Swaziland’s absolute monarch against buying a multi-million dollar jet, saying it could jeopardise future donations to the small African kingdom.
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/ 19 January 2003
The African National Congress (ANC) has poured cold water on Democratic Alliance (DA) hopes that it will support the DA in a motion of no confidence in Western Cape premier Marthinus van Schalkwyk.
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/ 19 January 2003
Israel’s Labour Party, which has pledged to initiate immediate peace talks and negotiations for the creation of a Palestinian state, is facing a humiliating rout in what may be the most important elections in a decade
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/ 19 January 2003
Evidence of a deep split between the UN, US and Britain over a timetable for war against Iraq emerged as UN officials made it clear that a vital 27 January study by weapons inspectors was only a ”progress report”, not a trigger for military action.
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/ 19 January 2003
Not since Live Aid would there have been a concert like it. Dozens of rock stars performing on Robben Island before Nelson Mandela and a global television audience to raise funds to fight HIV/Aids. Now, two weeks before showtime, it has fallen apart.
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/ 19 January 2003
As millions go hungry, some African leaders have splashed out on jets and fleets of cars. Paul Harris reports from Eritrea and Malawi on a natural disaster compounded by war and corruption.