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/ 13 February 2003
A Maputo judge refused Wednesday to grant a retrial to a man he tried and convicted in absentia for his part in the murder of Mozambican investigative journalist Carlos Cardoso.
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/ 13 February 2003
Former African National Congress chief whip Tony Yengeni was on Thursday found guilty of fraud by a Pretoria magistrate in terms of a plea agreement with the state.
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/ 13 February 2003
Strate, the 50% JSE-owned electronic settlement and custodian company, is starting to move into the black, the company said on Thursday, thanks to a revised fee structure.
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/ 13 February 2003
Intel Corp. planned to introduce a microchip on Thursday that supercharges the power of cell phones to access the Internet, display digital photos, play music and perform other complicated tasks.
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/ 13 February 2003
The United States on Wednesday sneered at foreigners, mainly from western countries, who have volunteered to serve as human shields in the event of war with Iraq, likening them to moths flying mindlessly toward light.
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/ 13 February 2003
Britain plans to introduce compulsory HIV tests for immigrants after new cases of the virus soared 26% in the last year, The Times newspaper said on Thursday.
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/ 13 February 2003
A man, his daughter and her friend were arrested in Tarlton on the West Rand on Wednesday for allegedly producing counterfeit R5 coins, police said.
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/ 13 February 2003
Could eating ice cream make you healthier? If so, it might also make someone rich. There is growing interest in adding nutriceuticals — foods with medicinal properties — to ice cream.
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/ 13 February 2003
Malawi on Wednesday confirmed the arrest of two senior government officials accused of obstructing investigations into the sale of the country’s strategic maize reserves which added to the country’s food crisis.
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/ 13 February 2003
The fraud and corruption trial of former African National Congress chief whip Tony Yengeni and businessman Michael Woerfel appears set to get underway on Thursday — 16 months after their arrest.