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/ 28 January 2003
The United States on Monday warned US citizens of the risk of travelling to Zimbabwe amid ongoing political, economic and humanitarian crises and said Americans in the country now should consider leaving.
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/ 28 January 2003
The European Union’s policy on Zimbabwe was in disarray last night as foreign ministers failed to agree on a new package of sanctions because of a row over France’s controversial invitation to Robert Mugabe to attend a summit in Paris.
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/ 28 January 2003
A 38-year-old tattoo artist, accused of subjecting three young children to sexual and Satanic rituals, had told a police superintendent that he was possessed by demons, the Pretoria High Court heard on Monday.
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/ 28 January 2003
Media, telecoms and entertainment group Johnnic Communications disclosed on Monday it has appointed advisers to advise it on the implications of the possible disposal by Johnnic Holdings of its 62,5% stake in the company.
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/ 28 January 2003
The JSE Securities Exchange South Africa (JSE) is expected to open down on Tuesday on the back of weaker US markets. Traders added that the stronger rand is also expected to push local markets into negative territory.
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/ 28 January 2003
A 35-year-old man was arrested following the rape of a five-year-old girl in Vosloorus on Sunday, police said on Monday.
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/ 28 January 2003
The US and Britain were yesterday declaring victory for their hawkish stand on Iraq, after the chief United Nations weapons inspector accused Baghdad of lying about its stockpiles of VX gas, anthrax and plans to develop long-range missiles.
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/ 28 January 2003
The world’s richest man, Bill Gates, has set the medical community a -million challenge to narrow the health gap between the west and the developing world.
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/ 28 January 2003
Israelis go to the polls today knowing that Ariel Sharon is assured of a second term as prime minister, but uncertain what kind of government will emerge, or how long it can survive.
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/ 28 January 2003
Seven families of people killed in the attack on the World Trade Centre have sued the head of the September 11 victims’ fund, accusing him of acting illegally and unfairly, and riding ”roughshod” over legislation governing the fund.