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AFRICA News, Nov 20, 2011

Philander rocks Aussie openers in S. Africa Test
AFP
He made the first breakthrough in the South African innings when he dismissed Jacques Rudolph on Saturday, then won a duel with SouthAfrica?s star batsman Jacques Kallis. He again made a crucial early strike on Sunday when he had AB de Villiers caught ...
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S. Africa summit to frame action vs 'extreme weather'
GMANews.TV
... heavier rainfall, more floods, stronger cyclones, landslides and more intense droughts across the globe in this century as the Earth's climate warms, they underscored the urgency of coming to some solid agreement in Durban, South Africa on Nov. 28. ...
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South Africa Banks Seek Infrastructure Deals
Bloomberg
By Stephen Gunnion - Thu Nov 17 14:27:12 GMT 2011 A construction worker is seen at the site of Eskom Holdings Ltd.'s Kusile power station in Delmas, South Africa. Governments need the private sector to help finance ailing infrastructure as demand for ...
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Bloomberg
With weak economy abroad, white S. Africans head home
AFP
JOHANNESBURG — After 10 years in London, the Short family packed their bags and moved back to South Africa, part of what experts say is a growing trend of white expatriates returning home. "London was very good to us but it was never home," said Julie ...
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AFP
S.Africa's Mulroy leads Dunhill third round
AFP
MALELANE, South Africa — South Africa's Garth Mulroy made five birdies in a row on his homeward nine on Saturday, giving him a third round lead in the Alfred Dunhill Championship at Leopard Creek. He carded an eight-under-par 64 to move into a ...
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AFP
WI, S Africa qualify for ICC Women's World Cup 2013
All India Radio
West Indies and South Africa have maintained their unbeaten runs in the ICC Women's World Cup Qualifier 2011 tournament in Dhaka and qualified for the ICC Women's World Cup 2013 by winning their final group matches. With these wins both the sides have ...
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Oman-S Africa co-operation to boost agro-produce sector
Oman Daily Observer
By Ali Ahmed al Riyami — SOHAR — On the sidelines of the official state visit of the President of South Africa, Jacob Zuma, his accompanying Cabinet Ministers and a South African business consortium recently paid a visit to the Port of Sohar. ...
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Oman Daily Observer
Research in Africa's equity grows
East African
Our research is a real 'value-add' to investors due to the depth of our reach throughoutAfrica. We are working from the 'inside-out' not the other way around,” says Nova's Senior managing partner, David S Levin. When it launched its product jointly ...
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Ban calls for support for access to affordable energy in Africa
UN News Centre
“Modern sources of energy will decrease dependence on primary commodities, reduce vulnerability to external shocks, and increase economic resilience,” he said, noting that the continent''s reliance on traditional biomass for cooking and heating ...
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UN News Centre
Medals of Honour, Victoria Crosses, KilkennyĆ¢€™s military history
Kilkenny People
THere have been recipients of the Medal of Honour and the Victoria Cross, they have fought in South Africa, Korea and even in Arizona and what they had in common is that they all came from Kilkenny. Lt Scallon from James Stephens Barracks has ...
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Kilkenny People
Gilstrap earns Joint Service Achievement Medal
Rome News Tribune
Petty Officer First class Randolph S. Gilstrap (left) is presented an award by Vice Adm. Harry B. Harris Jr., commander, US 6th Fleet, Striking and Support Forces NATO, and deputy commander, US Naval Forces Europe-Africa. ...
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Fury as Primrose's marriage heads for splitsville
Johannesburg Sunday World
Picture by Simon Mathebula This after the 33-year-old former face of L'Oreal in Africa accused him of cheating on her with different women. The former model and Mbanefo were married in 2008 after dating for more than three years. ...
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Johannesburg Sunday World
Nigeria: Country Ready for Africa Youth Swimming Championships, Says Thomas
AllAfrica.com
Although he did not reveal names, Chief Thomas, who is a bureau member of FINA, swimming"s world governing body and chairman of it's Legal Commission, disclosed that "all arrangements have been concluded to give Africa a good championships besides the...
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Weaving the world together
TODAYonline
It employs 300 workers and sells about 300 million naira (S$2.45 million) worth of products each year. And it is just one of many African firms that use migrants as their eyes and ears in distant lands. The number of Africans living in China has ...
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For your Motoring Pleasure
Johannesburg Sunday World
You can email your motoring questions to tellus@sundayworld.co.za I see that Toyota has reintroduced Toyota Racing Developments back into SouthAfrica with the Auris. I want to know if Toyota plans to bring more models with TRD accessories and what ...
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Johannesburg Sunday World
Is somebody going to tell Nick that he's no longer No1
WalesOnline
COLLEAGUES were delighted to see Shadow Health Minister Darren Millar back in the Assembly last week for the first time since he broke his ankle in an unlikely boat accident off the coast of South Africa. Arriving at the Senedd in a wheelchair, ...
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President Sata alive and well
Times LIVE
The fulminations against the UPND are really part of the PF's policy of casting the UPND leader in the same strokes that Sata was a short while ago. It may be unwise. Many times in Africa it is the paranoia of the incumbent(s) that defines the ...
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Qatar's Khalid finishes second in Singapore
Gulf Times
South Africa 1, driven by Mark Shepherd, set the target lap time of 37.42s, with the Qatar boats registering 37.83s and 39.37s, respectively. There will be a third practice session in the morning today before the F1 H20 Nations Cup Singapore Grand Prix ...
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UK hails arrest of ex-friend S. Gaddafi
Press TV
... a threat to peace in Libya and elsewhere when he indirectly controlled the £44-billion sovereign wealth fund, Libyan Investment Authority, in the UK and when he donated £1.5 million to LSE's Centre for the Study of Global Governance in North Africa.
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Press TV
Maintain Buy on Apollo Tyres - LKP Securities
Equity Bulls
On a consolidated basis, the performance was better as Europe made up for the underperformance in India and South Africa. Revenues grew by 47% yoy and 2% qoq. Volumes came in at 120000 MT, a growth of 32% yoy. EBITDA margins came in at 8%,...
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Adopt Good Development Practices Of S. Korea
Modern Ghana
Earlier, an alumnus, Mr George Owusu-Ansah Amoah, made a presentation on his Master's degree thesis on the topic: “Issues involved in improving Ghana's trade with the rest of Africa”. He stressed the need for the country to address the factors that ...
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S.Sudan offers billions of dollars to settle Sudan disputes
AngolaPress
African Union (AU) mediators hope both countries will meet in Ethiopia next week after talks collapsed in the summer over the question of how much the landlocked South should pay for the use of Sudan's export facilities. Apart from how to divide oil ...
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Is Turkey's EU integration over?
Kurdish Globe
Clearly, it seems the AKP is fantasizing about a new foreign policy approach, and all of this change of heart with its previous allies becomes more obvious following the new political and social upheaval in North Africa and the Middle East. ...
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Giving names
BusinessWorld Online Edition
For example, Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus -- military conqueror in North Africa; or Quintus Caecilius Metellus Macedonius -- successful military leader in Macedonia. Christianity introduced new ways, new buildings, new funeral rites, new counting ...
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Book Review: Roaming the world with keen observer
Press Herald
The timeline at the end of the book tracks many friendships (Aaron Copland, Tennessee Williams, William S. Burroughs) and many travels with and without his wife, Jane. He first moved to North Africa in 1947 (just before the commercial success of "The ...
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Proper planning required in S. Africa to help children cope with impacts of ...
Shanghai Daily (subscription)
19 (Xinhua) -- South Africa government must come up with proper planning and resources that will enable children to cope better with impacts of climate change, says a report launched Saturday by a United Nations agency responsible for children. ...
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Mixed day for India in World Youth Chess
Times of India
U-12 Girls: WFM Ding Kimberly of the US drew with WCM Tejaswini Sagar; Priyamvada Karamcheti beat Ulusoy Nisan of Turkey; Zhou Qiyu of Canada beat WGM Ivana Maria Furtado; Padayachee Keyana Chloe of South Africa lost to WCM Savant Riya. ...
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Arts calendar: 'Star-Dust Melodies' — Voice Studio of Wendi Arms
Spartanburg Herald Journal
Elizabeth Stone Harper Gallery, Presbyterian College, 503 S. Broad St., Clinton. 864-833-8635. “Faces From Africa II: More Masks and Reliquary Figures From the Collection of James Mendes.” Gallery hours: 10 am-5 pm Tuesday-Saturday. Ends Dec. 3. ...
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Experts to find if bedsheet samples match Roebuck`s DNA
Zee News
"As far as I am concerned he took his own life because he didn`t want to face the law," he told a South African newspaper. "He didn`t want to face up to what he did. So it`s not my problem. He is the architect of his own demise," said Gondo, ...
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Zee News
Australia strike back in second S. Africa Test
Australia claimed four wickets before lunch to bowl themselves back into contention on the fourth day of the second and final Test against South Africa at the Wanderers Stadium on Sunday. South Africa were 314 for seven at lunch, an overall ...
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Horse ban hits key South African export
Horse ban hits key South African export...UAE suspended direct imports of horses fromSouth ...Since then, all exports had to be routed via the E...President Jacob Zuma urged his UAE counterpart Sha...He asked the UAE government to send ...
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S Sudan frees 2 journos| News24
S Sudan frees 2 journos| News24|Africa|News| South Sudan has released two journalists without charge after they were detained for weeks for criticising ...
www.news24.com/Africa/.../S-Sudan-frees-2-jounos-2011111...
Zuma aide accused of censorship by S.Africa paper | Top News ...
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - One of South Africa's most influential newspapers accused a top presidential spokesman on Friday of censoring an article about ...
af.reuters.com/article/topNews/idAFJOE7AH03E20111118
Capital News » South Africa unveils plan to end poverty by 2030
JOHANNESBURG, Nov 11 – South Africa's former Finance Minister Trevor Manuel on Friday unveiled a plan to end poverty by creating 11 million jobs by 2030 ...
www.capitalfm.co.ke/.../south-africa-unveils-plan-to-end-pove...
S.Africa stocks end flat, platinum miners gain [50175386] | African ...
African news, analysis and opinion – The Africa Report.com ... JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African stocks ended flat on Wednesday with the weak rand ...
www.theafricareport.com/.../s.africa-stocks-end-flat-platinum-...
S Africa probes Burma diplomat's history | Democratic Voice of Burma
South Africa's official opposition has called on the country's president to investigate the shady past of Burmese ambassador Myint Naung, following accusations ...
www.dvb.no/news/s-africa-probes-burma...history/18607
SABC News.com - IMF cuts S. Africa 2011/2012 GDP forecasts ...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) today cut its economic growth projections forSouth Africa to 3.0% for this year and next due to a sluggish global ...
www.sabc.co.za/.../IMF-cuts-S.-Africa-20112012-GDP-foreca...
S.Africa's ANC suspends youth leader for 'reckless' behaviour ...
South Africa's ruling ANC kicked out its firebrand Youth League leader, Julius Malema, from the party for five years today after finding him guilty of…
tvnz.co.nz/.../s-africa-anc-youth-leader-stood-down-4521392
S.African gold miners denied silicosis checks: lawyer - Yahoo! News
From Yahoo! News: JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - A lawyer for hundreds of formerSouth African gold miners accused their ex-employers on Wednesday of ...
news.yahoo.com/african-gold-miners-denied-silicosis-checks-l...
Pharmacy Choice - Pharmaceutical News - S. African company ...
The leading web portal for pharmacy resources, news, education and careers ...Pharmacy Choice - Pharmaceutical News - S. African company fights move to ...
www.pharmacychoice.com/News/article.cfm?Article_ID...
South African newspaper blacks out front page in censorship protest ...
A leading South African newspaper has blacked out several columns in its latest ...obtained information had on a publication such as the News of the World." ...
www.guardian.co.uk/.../south-african-mail-guardian-maharaj
Australia strike back in second S. Africa Test - Latest news around ...
Australia claimed four wickets before lunch to bowl themselves back into contention on the fourth day of the second and final Test against South AfricLatest news ...
news.ph.msn.com/sports/article.aspx?cp-documentid...
South Africa's 'green accord' for jobs < South african news ...
The South African government, business and labour have signed a new accord - one of the most comprehensive social partnerships on.
www.expatica.com/.../south-africa-s-green-accord--for-jobs_1...
Locals resist heritage for mystical S.African lake, news, StarAfrica.com
The Venda people have for generations protected South Africa's Lake Fundudzi, a sacred royal burial ground believed to be the home of an albino python and a ...
www.starafrica.com/.../locals-resist-heritage-status-for-s-afr-20...
Peter Roebuck committed suicide: South Africa ... - Rivers State News
Cape Town, Nov 13: Former Somerset captain and well-known commentator and journalist Peter Roebuck has committed suicide, the South African police.
www.riversstatenews.com/peter-roebuck-committed-suicide-so...

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