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South Africa

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/ 13 August 2008

Stolen baby found dead and buried

A newborn baby stolen from the maternity ward in Barberton Hospital in Nelspruit has been found dead, police said on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 13 August 2008

‘Look in the boot. My husband is there’

Court hears about the hysterical screams of Avhatali Netshisaulu’s widow when her husband was inside the boot of his burning car.

By Staff Reporter
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Analysis
/ 13 August 2008

In a populist vice-grip

The ANC has become fixated on the figure of the ”Great Leader” and this has contributed towards letting the populist genie out of the bottle.

By Steven Robins
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Article
/ 13 August 2008

No more monkey business

Outlook for monkeys, apes and other primates has dramatically worsened. Nearly half of all primate species are threatened with extinction.

By James Randerson
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/ 13 August 2008

ANC suspends six staff members

Six managers in the parliamentary office of the ANC have been suspended over allegations that they misappropriated money and created fictitious posts.

By Staff Reporter and Nic Dawes Author
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Article
/ 13 August 2008

Taking plays to print

If plays stay on stage, never making their way on to the page, South Africans could lose an important aspect of their culture. But not if Robin Malan’

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 13 August 2008

Free food and noble wine

Tracey Farren’s debut novel <i>Whiplash</i> is the redemptive story of Tess, a Muizenberg sex worker. This is an extract from the book.

By Staff Reporter
SAA stomps on taxpayer
Article
/ 13 August 2008

SAA stomps on taxpayer

The state-owned airline has received R20-billion in bail-outs in the past five years, reports Lynley Donnelly.

By Lynley Donnelly
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Article
/ 12 August 2008

Well-known publisher found murdered

The founder and publisher of the economic publication Who Owns Whom, Robin McGregor, was found murdered in his bathroom on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 12 August 2008

Petersen trial: Cluster of calls ‘just coincidence’

A Taliep Petersen murder accused testifies that a cluster of phone calls in the countdown to the musician’s killing was just coincidence.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 12 August 2008

Rape victims tell court of ordeals

Victims of alleged serial rapist Tsediso Letsoenya delivered shocking testimony in court on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 12 August 2008

CIA blamed for Scorpions, Aids

Britain’s MI5 and the United States’s CIA are the masters of the Scorpions, a public hearing into their dissolution heard in Durban on Tuesday.

By Giordano Stolley
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Article
/ 12 August 2008

Gauteng refugee battle to go to top court

A consortium for refugees and the Wits Law Clinic have vowed to approach the Constitutional Court to keep Gauteng’s refugee shelters open.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 12 August 2008

Ship loses log cargo near Robben Island

A ship carrying about 300 logs lost its cargo while passing Robben Island, the South African Maritime Safety Authority said on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 12 August 2008

FNB clarifies reassessment of home loans

FNB and the banking ombudsman have agreed that FNB’s criteria for reassessing some home loans are ”fair and equitable”.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 12 August 2008

Gauteng to close refugee shelters on Friday

Gauteng believes it has done all it can to help reintegrate people displaced by xenophobic violence, and will close all its shelters on Friday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 12 August 2008

Cosatu to block goods destined for Zim, Swaziland

Cosatu is to launch a week-long boycott of goods destined for Zimbabwe and Swaziland.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 12 August 2008

Monty to start for Boks in 100th Test

SA coach Peter de Villiers has handed the number 15 jersey to fullback Percy Montgomery for Saturday’s clash against the All Blacks.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 12 August 2008

JSE largely unaffected by credit crunch

The JSE did not feel a noticeable impact from the credit crunch affecting various other markets during the first half of 2008, it said on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 12 August 2008

End of Go Banking a ‘missed opportunity’

The planned closure of Nedbank’s Go Banking is a "missed opportunity" for consumers, says <i>Justmoney.co.za</i>.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 12 August 2008

Pretoria court rules against xenophobia refugees

A Pretoria High Court judge on Tuesday dismissed an urgent application to keep temporary refugee shelters open for the time being.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 12 August 2008

A good compromise for the rand

It is "not bad" if the rand stays around current levels rather than heading to R8 to the dollar, says a senior derivatives dealer.

By Evan Pickworth
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Article
/ 12 August 2008

Bandwidth prices predicted to fall rapidly

Prices of bandwidth are set to fall more rapidly in the future as submarine and terrestrial fibre-optic cable developments gain momentum.

By Tiisetso Motsoeneng
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Article
/ 12 August 2008

Taliep murder accused takes stand

The man accused of recruiting the killers of musician Taliep Petersen took the stand in the Cape High Court on Tuesday to proclaim his innocence.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 12 August 2008

Last of Waterkloof Four taken to prison

Just before 10am on Tuesday, the last of the Waterkloof Four, Christoff Bekker, was taken to Pretoria Central Prison to start his 12-year sentence.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 12 August 2008

MPs urged to grant auditors ‘limited liability’

MPs on Tuesday heard a plea for auditors to be granted limited liability from legal actions.

By Michael Hamlyn
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Article
/ 12 August 2008

Making music far from home

Some Zimbabweans have made it big in the South African music scene and seek nothing but respect and appreciation.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 12 August 2008

Rustenburg miners go on strike

More than 700 NUM members at the Helem diamond mine in Swartruggens near Rustenburg have downed tools to demand better wages, the union says.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 12 August 2008

Putco condemns burning of buses

Putco on Monday condemned the burning of 22 buses and the damage done to 20 by angry protestors in Moloto Road in KwaMhlanga.

By Staff Reporter
Why black men can’t swim
Analysis
/ 12 August 2008

Why black men can’t swim

Blaming others for why black people don’t swim is unfair. The blame lies with mothers who forbade their children from learning the skill.

By Rams Mabote
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Article
/ 12 August 2008

Discovery won’t pay for the snip

SA’s biggest medical aid, Discovery Health, refuses to pay for voluntary male circumcision, despite experts saying its helps reduces HIV infections.

By Belinda Beresford
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/ 12 August 2008

Footsteps on a journey

From the Cape Flats to the president’s residence, chef Hilton Little has taken great strides in his culinary career, writes Brent Meersman.

By Staff Reporter
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