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/ 27 September 2010
One of the world’s largest retailers Wal-Mart has offered to buy JSE-listed wholesaler Massmart, the South African company said on Monday.
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/ 27 September 2010
Businessman Atul Gupta, the publisher of the <em>New Age</em>, was arrested at the weekend for refusing to be searched by police.
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/ 27 September 2010
One in seven Americans now live on or below the poverty line, according to figures published recently by the United States Census Bureau.
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/ 27 September 2010
North Korea’s military has nominated the third son of ailing leader Kim Jong-il as a delegate to a rare meeting of the ruling party.
President Jacob Zuma has criticised the ANC Youth League’s push for a change in the ruling party’s top leadership structures.
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/ 27 September 2010
A year after the massacre of 157 in Conakry, no army official suspected of taking part in the killings has been brought before a court in Guinea.
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/ 27 September 2010
Israel allowed its halt in construction in Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank to expire on Monday, defying a call to extend the moratorium.
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/ 27 September 2010
Filmmaker Peter Jackson threatened on Monday to move the production of <i>The Hobbit</i> from New Zealand over a dispute with an actors’ union.
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/ 27 September 2010
Zimbabwe must show greater respect for human rights and political freedoms before the US sanctions on the impoverished African nation can be removed.
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/ 27 September 2010
Two more Australian athletes withdrew and a SA competitor reportedly found a snake in his room as complaints continued to dog the Commonwealth Games.