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/ 14 January 2003
At least there is one honest man in government. I couldn’t help noticing that while his colleagues were prancing around on the stage at the ruling party congress Minister Dullah Omar stood next to his chair in dignified silence.
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/ 14 January 2003
It has taken forty-three years to finally earn a Springbok blazer, but 68-year-old Goolam Abed is not perturbed, and believes it’s ”wonderful” that he finally got the recognition he deserved.
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/ 14 January 2003
Police on Monday said that Finnish fugitive Sven Peter Fryckman, suspected of running guns to Iraq, was extradited on December 12 on charges of fraud.
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/ 13 January 2003
The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries last night handed a lifeline to the struggling global economy with a deal to raise output and keep a lid on the oil price.
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/ 13 January 2003
Smugglers are using the Central African Republic to get illicit diamonds out of the continent’s conflict zones, according to a report released Monday.
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/ 13 January 2003
In light of the recent spat between Minister of Transport Dullah Omar and KwaZulu-Natal African National Congress leader S’bu Ndebele, the Automobile Association of South Africa has called for closer co-operation between the three spheres of government to reduce fatalities and injuries on the country’s roads.
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/ 13 January 2003
About 90 000 houses are to be built for needy South Africans thanks to a R200-million deal between the National Reconstruction and Housing Agency (Nurcha) and an American investment company.
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/ 13 January 2003
Among those riding the wave of optimism in the wake of the opposition’s overwhelming and unprecedented election victory in Kenya last month is the east African country’s beleaguered coffee sector, which gives work to half-a-million farmers.
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/ 13 January 2003
In rapidly escalating violence just two weeks before Israel’s general election, seven Palestinians, two of them gunmen who infiltrated an Israeli town, two other Arab attackers and two Israelis were killed in a 24-hour period.