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War wound disables working son in refugee family from Africa (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 19:28:21 GMT
Case 18 About 18 months ago, Ms. R and her two sons arrived here from Africa, traveling with only the clothes they were wearing. Their country was in the midst of a civil war, and there they lived in a refugee camp for seven years.
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England facing changed forward contest for South Africa rugby Test (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News)
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 14:40:00 GMT
LONDON - England could be facing another struggle up front when it takes on South Africa at Twickenham on Saturday.
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South Africa: New Party Encounters Name Problem (New York Times)
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 05:18:56 GMT
Leaders of South Africa?s newest political party, a group that split from the governing African National Congress, have three times chosen a name and three times run into problems.
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South Africa Is Aiming to Ease Dangers of Digging for Gold (New York Times)
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 04:26:14 GMT
In post-apartheid South Africa, the welfare of miners nearly all of them black is a matter of scrupulous concern.
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South Africa to withhold Zimbabwe aid over deadlock (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 17:51:30 GMT
South Africa said Thursday it will withhold aid for Zimbabwe until a representative government is in place, in what appeared to be the first punitive measure by a regional country to enforce a power-sharing agreement.
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South Africa blocks Zimbabwe aid (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 20:30:42 GMT
South Africa said Thursday it will hold back nearly 30 million dollars of aid to Zimbabwe until a new government is formed there, as it prepares to host new power-sharing talks next week.
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South Africa on course for innings victory (CNN)
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 18:36:35 GMT
South Africa are on course for an innings victory over Bangladesh after taking 11 wickets in two sessions on the second day of the first Test in Bloemfontein.
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England aims to silence critics against South Africa in rugby Test (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News)
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 22:03:00 GMT
GLASGOW, Scotland - England has a point to prove Saturday when it takes on World Cup champion South Africa at Twickenham after the Southern Hemisphere opponents it so hoped to beat this month all commented on its seeming lack of progress.
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South Africa holds back Zimbabwe aid over stalled talks (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 17:51:02 GMT
South Africa said on Thursday it will not release nearly 30 million dollars of aid to Zimbabwe until a new government is formed there, as it prepares to host new power-sharing talks next week.
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South Africa to withhold Zimbabwe aid (International Herald Tribune)
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 14:56:47 GMT
South Africa said Thursday it will withhold aid for Zimbabwe until a representative government is in place, in what appeared to be the first punitive measure by a regional country.