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S. Africa: W. Bank products won't be labeled Israeli
Jerusalem Post
By RINA BASSIST, JPOST CORRESPONDENT Foreign Ministry to summon South African ambassador over move which it says "is verging on racism.” PRETORIA – South Africa's Department of Trade and Industry is preparing a policy change mandating that products ...
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Bashir says wants peace with S.Sudan but security comes first
Chicago Tribune
Oil, security and frontier disputes ignited border clashes last month and for a while raised fears of full-blown war in one of Africa's most significant oil regions. South Sudan became independent in July under a 2005 peace agreement with Khartoum that ...
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S. Africa Concerned about Consequences of Sanctions on Iran's Crude Supply
Fars News Agency
"Our concern as South Africa, in particular, is the impact of these sanctions on the total value chain. We are worried about the number of jobs that South Africans will lose," Peters stated, adding that the sanctions would have a negative impact on a ...
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Fars News Agency
S. Africa to ban labeling Ahava as 'made in Israel'
Jerusalem Post
By MICHAEL OMER-MAN, HERB KEINON Foreign Ministry says will summon S. African ambassador; Pretoria says it only recognizes 1948 UN-demarcated borders. Ahava cosmetic products from the Dead Sea and other products produced over the Green Line will no ...
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Lieberman: S. Africa's anti-Israel policy has been pronounced for years
Ynetnews
Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman responded on Sunday to South Africa'sdecision to mark products that originate in the settlements and said: "Sadly South Africa has been adopting a pronounced anti-Israel policy over the last few years.
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Case highlights S Africa's lack of books
MSN NZ News
A South African court has ruled that the lack of textbooks in schools breaches the constitution. A court last week found two government schools that went for five months without books in the northern Limpopo province, in breach of the country's ...
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S. Africa: Mark Judea, Samaria products 'Palestinian'
WND.com
(Israel National News) South Africa's Department of Trade and Industry has announced that products produced by Israeli companies in Judea and Samaria (Shomron) cannot be labeled as products of Israel. Minister Rob Davies issued an announcement warning ...
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Kenya Prisons clinch the Africa
Coastweek
NAIROBI (Xinhua) -- Kenya Prisons clinched the Africa Women's Club Championships title edging out compatriots Pipeline in Nairobi on Saturday. This means the Kenyan correctional department side secured the Africa Berth to compete at the World Club ...
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Coastweek
18 years post-apartheid, S.Africans struggle for education
Rappler
by Agence France-Presse JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) - A court ruling that the lack of textbooks in schools breached the constitution has returned to the fore the battle most South Africans still face to quality education, 18 years after apartheid.
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The World Bank, IMF and Tanzania`s high growth, high poverty economy
IPPmedia
This sentiment is so ingrained among governmental organizations such as regional economic commissions, for instance the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, according to which Africa is among the best performing economies in the world, ...
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IPPmedia
Argentine Products at Angolaâ€Ã–s Intl Fair
Prensa Latina
... A fair with products of 400 Argentine companies that opened Friday with President Cristina Fernandez as main guest, closed this Sunday in Luanda, Angola, exposing the South American countryâ€Ã–s trade potentials with itsAfrican counterpart.
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E!'s MRS. EASTWOOD & CO. Premiere to Support 'Make-A-Wish' Foundation Tonight ...
Broadway World
E!'s highly anticipated new series MRS. EASTWOOD & COMPANY will integrate the Shazam for TV™ service into its entire season. Viewers are encouraged to use the Shazam app to tag episode content, extending their viewing experience to their mobile device ...
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Foreign Ministry to summon S. African ambassador
Jerusalem Post
By HERB KEINON The Foreign Ministry on Saturday said it will summon the South African ambassador following an announcement that South Africa will not allow products coming from the West Bank to be labeled as "made in Israel." "The singling out of one ...
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Foreign Ministry: S. Africa W. Bank labeling move is racist
Jerusalem Post
COM STAFF The Foreign Ministry on Saturday branded as racist, SouthAfrica's decision to ban marking products made in the settlements as "Made in Israel." "This is essentially a racist move. It is shocking to think that SouthAfrica of all countries, ...
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S Africa: Man photographs cheetahs attacking wife
Sunday Observer
The Port Elizabeth Herald reported Friday that Violet D'Mello of Aberdeen, Scotland, was attacked by cheetahs while in a petting pen with the animals at a game reserve near Port Elizabeth in southeastern South Africa. It says she was attacked while ...
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Holocaust through the eyes of a refugee in SA
Independent Online
By BIANCA CAPAZORIO Ralph Schwab, who spent every Sunday for years painstakingly recording his family s history in Nazi Germany. His grandson later came across these Forgotten Letters in his parents garage in Joburg. For years, every Sunday, ...
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Independent Online
ATCL`s newly leased Boeing at crossroads
IPPmedia
'ATCL crew is undertaking training in South Africa and they will be in the country after two weeks since the training began early this week,” affirmed the source. There are two types of aircraft leases: wet lease and dry lease.
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Japan to pay up at R1m a day
Independent Online
The ship was towed from Clifton s First Beach on Friday, where it ran aground last Saturday morning. Picture: Neil Baynes The Japanese owner of the ill-fated Eihatsu Maru, expected to arrive in Cape Town today after the vessel was successfully towed ...
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Independent Online
African Sun returns to profitability
Times LIVE
In the second half of the current trading year, African Sun is expecting to achieve the targeted full-year EBITDA margin of 8%. For the half-year period ended March, African Sun had chosen not to declare an interim dividend - as the hotelier"s board ...
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Badminton veteran Gade builds up towards London Olympics
Zee News
... South Africa in straight sets. In the first singles, Gade met little resistance from his lower-ranking opponent Jacob Malieka before winning 21-7, 21-6. "It` s nice to get going, I` m pretty happy about my game. Today`s opponent is at lower level.
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Zee News
Parks Beyond Borders: South Africa Warns Against "Fraudsters;" Thailand Park ...
National Parks Traveler
South African National Parks (SANParks) is warning the public that there seem to be people falsely claiming to represent the agency, particularly Kruger National Park (KNP). A release from the agency said the “fraudsters” are operating online forums ...
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National Parks Traveler
The Looting of Nigeria: BIG OIL,s $140 Billion A Year and Counting
Mareeg
The Big Oil robber barons famously promote themselves as “investors” in Nigeria though when looking at the loot they are making from what should beAfrica's richest country it is doubtful that they have invested $140 billion in Nigeria in total over ...
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Malik Ali Brings the Crazy to Irvine Speech
Right Side News
Zionists are responsible for the global financial meltdown, and President Barack Obama is a puppet for powerful white people who are gearing up for full-scale military conflict to colonize Africa. Those kernels of wisdom were imparted by Imam Abdel ...
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Michigan VFW's donation cut: 9.4%
Lansing State Journal
The bulk of donations meant to help veterans returning from Afghanistan and Iraq and those who returned earlier from Europe, the Pacific, North Africa, Korea and Vietnam end up paying the tab for the Florida fundraiser's rent, utilities, salaries and ...
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Incontinence Devices Market Outlook in BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China ...
SBWire (press release)
Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh -- (SBWIRE) -- 05/19/2012 -- GlobalData's new report, “Incontinence Devices Market Outlook in BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) to 2018” provides key market data on the Incontinence Devices market in the BRICS ...
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Civil War ruse still causes a stir in Newburgh; Confederate commander ...
Greenfield Daily Reporter
"People in Australia, England, South Africa, they all have American Civil War clubs and they basically love untold stories of the American Civil War." Saturday's tour started at Edgewater Grille, which sits near the site of what attracted Johnson's ...
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The tragedy and threat of African refugees in Israel
+972 Magazine - Independent commentary from Israel and the Palestinian territories
An Israeli woman standing outside her front door, in her 30′s, of Yemenite background, asked what we were doing, and when we said we were doing a story about the situation with the Africans, she came down, unasked, and started taking us around the ...
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Weekly Guru Bargains Highlights: VALE, PPO, KGC, ATML, STLD
NASDAQ
The Company's mines are located in the regions of South America, North America, West Africa and Russia. Kinross Gold has a market cap of $9 billion; its shares were traded at around $7.68 with a P/E ratio of 10 and P/Sratio of 2.3.
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S Africa: Sexwale demands investigation of Mdluli over Zuma plot ...
By somervilleafricajournalism
News, analysis and comment on Africa. Skip to content. Africa – International · Business and Economics ... S Africa: Sexwale demands investigation of Mdluli over Zuma plot reports. Posted on May 20, 2012 | Leave a comment. Mail and ...
Africa - News and Analysis
This Week's Top 10 News Stories From Africa
By The Huffington Post News Editors
We're also reading about how a former South African president is clearing the air after remarks made about apartheid, and we're taking a look at how Nigeria is combating a problem faced by mobile phone users around the world -- poor ...
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MFS - The Other News: S. Africa: W. Bank products won't be labeled ...
By Will
SAfrica: W. Bank products won't be labeled Israeli, will have 'made in Palestinian territories' labels.(JPost).Pretoria – South Africa's Department of Trade and Industry is preparing a policy change mandating that products originating from West ...
MFS - The Other News
South Africa: Soldiers tackle rhino poaching - Care2 News Network
By Jill Vickerman
CAPE TOWN - Soldiers have killed 11 suspected poachers in the Kruger National Park since they started patrolling the Mozambican border in 2010, Defence Minister Lindiwe Sisulu announced on Thursday.
Care2 News Network
Bashir wants peace with South Sudan - In2EastAfrica - East African ...
By In2EastAfrica Staff
Sudan's President Omar Hassan al-Bashir said Sudan wants a lasting peace with South Sudan but Juba needs to end support for rebels in Sudan's border land, state news agency SUNA said on Saturday. Oil, security and frontier disputes ...
In2EastAfrica - East African...
S.Africa's Prosecuting Authority Says May Appeal Zimbabwe Torture ...
The South African prosecuting authority says it is considering appealing Tuesday's High Court ruling compelling Pretoria to investigate and prosecute...
www.voanews.com/.../South-Africa-Ponders-Appealing-Comp...
Presidential penis portrait riles S.Africa's ANC - Yahoo! News
From Yahoo! News: JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's ruling ANC threatened to take legal action against a Johannesburg gallery for displaying art ...
news.yahoo.com/presidential-penis-portrait-riles-africas-anc-1...
S.Africa's ANC fumes over art ridiculing president
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa's governing party said Thursday it will demand the removal of a painting from an exhibition by one of the nation's ...
www.usnews.com/.../safricas-anc-fumes-over-art-ridiculing-pr...
S.Africa confident of solution to Iran oil ban | Top News | Reuters
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - South Africa, which receives a quarter of its crude from Iran, is holding almost daily discussions with the United States, EU Union and ...
af.reuters.com/article/topNews/idAFJOE84G0AT20120517
S.Africa Protesters Hurl Rocks at Opposition March
South Africa's main opposition party called a march Tuesday to make a point about economic policy, but ended up facing rock-throwing counter-protesters in ...
abcnews.go.com/.../safrica-protesters-hurl-rocks-opposition-m...
S. Africa: W. Bank products won't be labeled Israeli
Foreign Ministry to summon South African ambassador over move which it says "is verging on racism.”
www.jpost.com/International/Article.aspx?id=270643
Fishing Vessel Grounded at Popular S. Africa Beach - ABC News
Fishing Vessel Grounded at Popular S. Africa Beach. ... World News with Diane Sawyer · Nightline · This Week with George Stephanopoulos · 20/20 · Good ...
abcnews.go.com/.../fishing-vessel-grounded-popular-safrican-...
Kevin Spacey debuts S African film - Celeb News, Independent ...
US actor and director Kevin Spacey has appeared in South Africa for the premiere of a local short film he helped produce and in which he stars.
www.independent.ie/.../kevin-spacey-debuts-s-african-film-31...
Pan-African News Wire: US May Supply South Sudan With Anti ...
The state of Sudan was partitioned after the South held a referendum on its future in January 2011., a photo by Pan-African News Wire File Photos on Flickr.
panafricannews.blogspot.com/.../us-may-supply-south-sudan-...
Squad for Sri Lanka “A” team tour to South Africa 2012 Sri Lanka ...
The following players have been selected for representation for the Sri Lanka “A” team tour to South Africa by Sri Lanka Cricket. 1. Dimuth.
www.srilankacricket.lk/.../squad-for-sri-lanka-“a”-team-tour-to...
S.Africa's De Klerk stirs ire with apartheid remarks - Stabroek News ...
JOHANNESBURG, (Reuters) - Comments from South Africa's last white president , FW de Klerk, defending separate racial states during apartheid set off a storm ...
www.stabroeknews.com/.../s-africa’s-de-klerk-stirs-ire-with-ap...
S.African rhinos at mercy of global smuggling network | Bangkok ...
Two white rhinos in Limpopo, South Africa. Petty hunters, corrupt wildlife officials and Asian traffickers have all been snared in South Africa'scrackdown on rhino ...
www.bangkokpost.com/.../s-african-rhinos-at-mercy-of-global...
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