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/ 30 July 2008

UK computer hacker loses appeal over US extradition

A British man accused of hacking into computer systems of the US military and Nasa on Wednesday lost his appeal against extradition to face trial.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 30 July 2008

BBC fined after new phone-in scandals

The BBC was fined £400 000 pounds on Wednesday after a string of top television and radio shows faked winners of their competitions.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 30 July 2008

Robo-relationships are virtually assured

David McGoran cradles his baby in his arms. As he looks down into its big, dark eyes, it turns its head towards him and blinks.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 30 July 2008

Prince compares himself to Scholes and Owen

Ashwell Prince could have excelled at soccer given his belief that he has the temperament of Paul Scholes and the pace of Michael Owen.

By Richard Sydenham
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/ 29 July 2008

Harmison left out of England team

Fast bowler Steve Harmison’s return to the England team was put on hold when he was left out of the starting eleven for the third Test against SA.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 29 July 2008

Liverpool sign Robbie Keane from Spurs

Liverpool have signed striker Robbie Keane from Premier League rivals Tottenham on a four-year deal.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 28 July 2008

Nel promises to keep ‘Gunther’ in check

SA quick Andre Nel has insisted he will keep ”Gunther”, the nickname for his aggressive on-field personality, under control in the third Test.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 28 July 2008

Arthur backs Nel to fire against England

South Africa coach Mickey Arthur has no doubts Andre Nel can fill the gap left by the injured Dale Steyn.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 28 July 2008

FIA boss plans to sue media over orgy case

Max Mosley says he is considering taking libel and legal action against media outlets across Europe over reports of an orgy he took part in.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 27 July 2008

It takes a real man to say he enjoys tofu

I must endeavour not to be a bad person because that would increase my chances of being reincarnated as the lowest form of life — a male vegetarian.

By Barbara Ellen
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/ 27 July 2008

Briton faces 60 years in prison after hacking into Pentagon

When he wakes up on Sunday morning, Gary McKinnon will be 72 hours from learning whether he is on the fast track to a 60-year prison sentence.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 27 July 2008

2015 World Cup must have new host

The 2015 World Cup must be held outside a rugby union stronghold if the sport is serious about becoming a truly global game, according to a report.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 26 July 2008

Archbishop of Canterbury backs Anglican ‘Holy Office’

An Anglican version of the Holy Office — the Vatican body responsible for endorsing doctrine — has been proposed to resolve ongoing rows.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 25 July 2008

Injured Steyn to miss third Test

SA fast bowler Dale Steyn, who has a broken left thumb, will miss the third Test and is doubtful for the fourth Test against England.

By Richard Sydenham
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/ 25 July 2008

Bitter blow to Brown in local election loss

The Labour Party lost one of its safest seats on Friday, deepening doubts about Prime Minister Gordon Brown’s ability to win the next election.

By Golnar Motevalli
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/ 25 July 2008

Briton fuming over fine for smoking in own van

A painter and decorator has been fined for breaching Britain’s smoking ban — by puffing on a cigarette in his own van, he said on Friday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 25 July 2008

SA track star guns for gold

With injuries behind him, Mbulaeni Mulaudzi is confident of making an impact at the London Grand Prix at the Crystal Palace Stadium on Saturday.

By Geshom Nyathi
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/ 24 July 2008

Mosley wins case over newspaper’s Nazi-orgy claim

Motorsport chief Max Mosley won his privacy case on Thursday against a UK newspaper that alleged he took part in a Nazi-themed sadomasochistic orgy.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 23 July 2008

Wife of UK ‘back from dead’ canoeist guilty of fraud

Anne Darwin, wife of the UK canoeist who faked his own death to claim life-insurance money, was found guilty of fraud on Wednesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 23 July 2008

Explanations demanded after England’s derailment

A trio of former England captains has spoken out after the country’s 10-wicket thrashing at the hands of SA in the second Test.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 23 July 2008

UK bomb plotters lose appeal against conviction

Five Britons who were jailed for life for plotting al-Qaeda-inspired bomb attacks across Britain lost appeals against their convictions on Wednesday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 22 July 2008

Smith looks beyond Cronje record

Victory against England on Monday gave Graeme Smith his 28th victory in 59 Tests as SA captain, surpassing Hansie Cronje’s mark of 27 wins.

By Julian Guyer
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/ 22 July 2008

Smith elated after South Africa victory

SA captain Graeme Smith said his side ”played the big moments better” after a crushing 10-wicket victory over England in the second Test on Monday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 22 July 2008

Global copper theft may herald new world order

Taking discarded copper pipes was once the preserve of the petty thief, but now there’s big money in copper theft, reports Aida Edemariam from London.

By Aida Edemariam
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/ 22 July 2008

Dedicated follower of fashionistas

South African photographer Alistair Allen has made
it big in Britain by hobnobbing with London’s beautiful people, writes Jeremy Kuper.

By Jeremy Kuper
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/ 21 July 2008

SA in control after third day of Test

England’s batsmen continued to struggle on the third day of the second Test, reaching 50-2 in their second innings on Sunday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 20 July 2008

Ntini strikes after De Villiers grinds down England

SA’s Makhaya Ntini took two key wickets after AB de Villiers’s hundred put the Proteas into a commanding position in the second Test on Sunday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 20 July 2008

Harrington claims second Open title in style

Padraig Harrington became the first European in over a century to retain the Open Championship title with a gutsy final round on Sunday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 20 July 2008

De Villiers strengthens SA’s grip

AB de Villiers continued to defy England’s attack with an unbeaten century at tea on the third day of the second Test on Sunday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 20 July 2008

Norman turns back time to lead the Open

Rewired Greg Norman emerged from a day of high winds and high drama at Royal Birkdale on Saturday to lead the Open Championship after three rounds.

By Allan Kelly
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/ 20 July 2008

Prince reigns over England as SA take charge

Ashwell Prince’s second hundred in as many matches against England helped give SSA a significant first-innings lead in the second Test on Saturday.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 19 July 2008

Prince puts South Africa in control

An Ashwell Prince century took SA past England’s modest total as they went to tea on day two of the second Test on 262-4 at Headingley on Saturday.

By Richard Sydenham
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