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/ 24 October 2011
Ahead of COP17 in Durban, a study has revealed that to meet goals for mitigating climate change, carbon emissions will have to drop 8.5% by 2020.
A will apparently written by Muammar Gaddafi expresses the wish that he be buried in Sirte, the town of his birth, next to "my family and relatives".
Julius Malema’s disciplinary hearing and the ANC Youth League’s economic freedom marches are set to dominate SA’s political landscape this week.
130 protesters have been arrested after trying to camp out in the city’s Grant Park in solidarity with the Occupy Wall Street movement.
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/ 23 October 2011
World champions India stayed on course for a clean sweep of the one-day series against England with a six-wicket win in the fourth match.
Julius Malema has urged hundreds of Bantu Bonke township residents not to vacate the mineral rich land they occupy should anyone want them to move.
Transport Minister S’bu Ndebele has put on ice all plans for new projects involving the tolling of national roads while more consultation takes place.
Syria’s under-fire president has appointed two new governors in flashpoint provinces that have seen staunch protests against his regime.
Nineteen South Africans were reportedly hired to help former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi escape to Niger and two of them died in the process.
The DA says a public works official is "taking the fall" for Public Works Minister Gwen Mahlangu-Nkabinde on renovations to Jacob Zuma’s home.
The International Relations Department says National Police Commissioner General Bheki Cele has not been offered a diplomatic post.
Transport Minister Sibusiso Ndebele has called on government and industry to address a severe shortage of skilled maritime professionals.
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/ 23 October 2011
Hosts New Zealand led France 5-0 at half-time in the rugby World Cup final at Eden Park on Sunday.
Thai troops have reinforced vulnerable river barriers after a sudden rise in the water level set back efforts to contain the worst floods in decades.
Libya’s new leaders will declare liberation on Sunday in a move that will start the clock for elections after months of bloodshed.
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/ 23 October 2011
Senior officials of the Hawks and SAPS are conducting an illegal "rendition" with their Zimbabwean counterparts, the <i>Sunday Times</i> has reported.
An anxious New Zealand faced its "date with destiny" on Sunday, praying a 24-year wait for a second Rugby World Cup title would soon be over.
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/ 22 October 2011
Paul Scharner was West Bromwich Albion’s match winner as the Baggies beat 10-man Aston Villa 2-1.
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/ 22 October 2011
Europe has piled pressure on banks to write off vast Greek debts as leaders struggle to come up with a lasting answer for its credit crisis.
Second half tries from Tendai Mtawarira and Odwa Ndungane helped the Sharks turn around a deficit to book their place in the Currie Cup final.
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/ 22 October 2011
The Alexandra Bonafides say foreign nationals will not be evicted from their RDP houses in Alexandra.
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/ 22 October 2011
Wolves staged a dramatic late fight back to deny Swansea their first away win of the season, scoring twice in the final six minutes to snatch a draw.
Provincial chairperson Zweli Mkhize has warned the KwaZulu-Natal ANC will not hesitate to remove councillors who fail do to their jobs.
At least five people died in fierce clashes in Yemen’s capital between President Ali Abdullah Saleh’s troops and rival forces.
Jacques Rudolph has been recalled to the Proteas squad for next month’s two-test series against Australia after a five-year absence.
Civilians trapped by fighting in Mogadishu have made the most of a lull to flee, even as Kenyan forces continue their slow advance inside Somalia.
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/ 22 October 2011
The IMF is not seeking more funds from Gulf Arab oil exporters to bolster its resources and the region faces no major danger from the eurozone crisis.
The Democratic Alliance wants the proposed toll tariffs on Gauteng’s highways to be halved or scrapped completely.
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/ 22 October 2011
Five members of the Springbok World Cup squad have been nominated for Saru’s player of the year award.
St Paul’s says it has closed for safety reasons, but protesters insist they cannot be moved on without a court order.
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/ 22 October 2011
People who refuse to take part in the national census could be sent to prison or could face a fine of R10 000, says Stats SA.
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/ 22 October 2011
Libyans queue to see the dictator’s body as wounds appear to confirm he was killed in cold blood.