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/ 4 March 2003

Telkom dominates early trade

The JSE Securities Exchange South Africa (JSE) slipped into the red at the opening on Tuesday, as a firmer currency weighed on heavyweight rand hedge stocks. Early volumes were boosted by telecommunications utility Telkom (TKG), which finally made its debut on the bourse.

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/ 4 March 2003

The lost continent?

The United Nations has embarked on a research project to determine how the Aids pandemic will affect Africa’s future. UNAids and Shell International have announced the $2,7-million project to learn more about the effects of the pandemic on the continent

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/ 4 March 2003

Post-war pondering

Many Europeans are not just on the opposite side from the United States in the debate over war on Iraq, but are not even having the same conversation. While they still agonise over whether to go to war, the American conversation has moved on long ago