They are the online equivalent of enclosure riots: the haystack-burning, fence-toppling protests by peasants losing their rights to the land.
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The cyber war that has erupted over the WikiLeaks disclosures rose to new heights last weekend as hackers shattered the security of the Gawker sites.
President Jacob Zuma’s approval rating rose in November after a volatile year, a poll released on Monday has found.
Tension mounted between Côte d’Ivoire strongman Laurent Gbagbo and the international community on Monday as the UN complained of rights abuses.
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Ivorian after troops loyal to President Laurent Gbagbo sealed off the routes around a hotel housing his foe, Alassane Ouattara.
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Local drug police sabotage expensive scanning equipment and tip off smugglers to avoid detection.
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South Africa on Monday added batsman JP Duminy and left-arm fast bowler Wayne Parnell to their squad for the second Test.
WikiLeaks cables show US concern that cartels are trafficking in the region on a massive scale.
A Zimbabwean human rights organisation urged the country’s ruling parties to allow freedom and fairness in elections tentatively planned for 2011.
Morne Morkel and Dale Steyn took a wicket apiece as SA completed victory by an innings and 25 runs in the first Test against India on Monday.