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/ 13 January 2002
A KRUGERSDORP traffic policeman is in a critical condition after shooting himself in the head following an accident in Soweto in which he knocked down a teenage girl in Soweto on Thursday afternoon. The man apparently hit the 17-year-old girl at a traffic light on Impala Road just after 3.15pm. He then got out of […]
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/ 12 January 2002
A British family doctor convicted of killing 15 patients, and suspected of killing 200 or more, was found dead in his prison cell on Tuesday, the British Prison Service said. Dr Harold Shipman was found hanging in his cell at Wakefield Prison in northern England at 6.20am and was pronounced dead at 8:10am.
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/ 12 January 2002
Police raided the homes of several rightwingers on Friday in the wake of recent bombings blamed on the far right and threats of more violence.
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/ 11 January 2002
She said to me quite plainly: ‘If I lose I pay you a million dollars. If you lose you agree to have two large beautiful breasts, just like mine, implanted on your own chest. I lost.’” At this point the speaker opened his shirt to reveal a pair of comely breasts arising like twin pink […]
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/ 11 January 2002
Once there was acid house, white gloves and Trip to Trumpton. Now rave nights are music’s newest form of nostalgia. Dorian Lynskey gets out his airhorn.
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/ 11 January 2002
Spier at last seems to have taken the first steps to free itself from the operatic doldrums and find direction, writes Paul Boekkooi.
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/ 11 January 2002
<b>MOVIE OF THE WEEK:</b> <i>Monsoon Wedding</i> is a tender but trenchant portrait of an extended Indian family under the pressure of an impending nuptial event, writes Shaun de Waal.
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/ 11 January 2002
Kevin Scott State-owned companies Denel and Khula Enterprise Finance Limited have spent as much as R80 000 together in advertisements wishing the African National Congress a happy 90th anniversary. The companies deny wrongdoing and say the adverts were not placed with political motives. The adverts all carry messages congratulating the party and appeared in an […]
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/ 11 January 2002
these days in shopping malls, casinos and on walking trails. Mail & Guardian reporters look at symbols of the past
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/ 11 January 2002
Forcing unequipped black players into a national side cannot be the answer, writes Drew Forrest One might think from the comments made by Department of Sport and Recreation spokesman Graham Abrahams that South Africa’s cricket establishment is crawling with unreconstructed racists bent on keeping black players out of the national side. Racial motives are imputed […]