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Weekly Southern African Report
From Jan Lamprecht
Southern Africa in Crisis
www.AfricanCrisis.org
06-25-07

From 1994-Present approximately 2,000 Farmers have been murdered in S.Africa.
Many thousands of their farm workers have also been murdered too.
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Blast from the Past: FW De Klerk & Pik Botha should apologise to Whites!
25-Jun-2007: Cliff Saunders: FW De Klerk & Pik Botha should apologise to Whites!...
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SA: Ronald ìRon the Conî Suresh Roberts: Mbeki: Fit to Govern
25-Jun-2007: Unliked, unlikeable and unavailable By: John Matshikiza: WITH THE LID OFF If Ronald ìRon the Conî Suresh Roberts had any spine in him, heíd have been present in court when Judge Lesli...
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SA: Vavi thanks unions for their steadfastness
25-Jun-2007: Cosatu boss Zwelinzima Vavi has signalled that the crippling 24-day strike that has brought the public sector to its knees could be over on Sunday. In the first sign that the unions appear will...
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The parent trap: The Changing Family
25-Jun-2007: By Sarah Harris The American columnist Erma Bombeck once wrote: "Families aren't dying. They're just merging into big conglomerates," and I know plenty of 20-somet...
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Muti: Initiation school surgeon arrested
25-Jun-2007: An initiation school surgeon was arrested after the death of two initiates in Port St Johns in the Eastern Cape, the health department said on Sunday. Spokesperson Siz...
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Curfew lifted in Lesotho
25-Jun-2007: A curfew imposed in Lesotho's capital Maseru after a series of attacks on senior political figures has been lifted, police said on Sunday. "The announcement was made on Friday (afternoon). The ...
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Taxi Wars: Two taxi drivers gunned down
25-Jun-2007: Two taxi drivers were shot dead in separate incidents in Cape Town, Western Cape police said on Sunday. The first driver was gunned down while still in his taxi parked...
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Mozambique: Mugabe should go to Europe
25-Jun-2007: Mozambique has come out in support of Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe to participate in a Europe-Africa summit later this year in Portugal, despite sanctions barring his travel abroad. F...
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Zim slams US Ambassador
25-Jun-2007: Harare - Zimbabwe's government on Sunday described as "malicious" comments by the US ambassador to Harare who said that raging inflation would force President Robert Mugabe f...
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Ammunitions blast kills four in Mozambique
25-Jun-2007: By Emmanuel Camillo Maputo - Obsolete warheads due for destruction exploded accidentally, killing four government troops and injuring 11 others, the defence ministry s...
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SA: Roses for our heroes
25-Jun-2007: By Alex Eliseev Head bowed over a bouquet of roses marking the dusty spot where her father was slain, Neo Mathye's sobs revive painful memories of a bloodbath that sho...
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SA: ANC councillor's bodyguard gunned down
25-Jun-2007: A bodyguard has died and another has been wounded in a hail of bullets outside an ANC councillor's home in what might have been a failed assassination attempt. Council...
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Salman Rushdie & The satanic curses
25-Jun-2007: When did the poisonous habit of blaming the victims of crime for their suffering spread to Britain? From the kidnapped hostages in Iran to the murdered prostitutes in Ipswich to the parents of Mad...
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Replacing the AfricanCrisis Bulletin Board with the JTF BB
24-Jun-2007: Click here for the JTF Bulletin Board/Forum...
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The Great Man Theory of History applies to Robert Mugabe
24-Jun-2007: ...
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IMPORTANT: US Ambassador: Zimbabwe inflation to hit 1.5 million%!!
24-Jun-2007: The government of the Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe still has the support of the country's people, the information minister said on Saturday, dismissing predictions by the US ambassador to Harare...
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SA: Fit To Govern Mbeki book gets lavish launch
24-Jun-2007: (Cartoon) SA: Brilliant: Is President Mbeki Fit to Govern? South African media expected a one-sided...
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Blast from the Past: [3 Photos] Down with Sex for Jobs...
24-Jun-2007: (3 Photos) Down with Sex for Jobs... ...
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S Afriica: TAU Bulletin
24-Jun-2007: SOUTH AFRICA BULLETIN from the headquarters of TAU SA in Pretoria Web: www.tlu.co.za Tel.: + 27 12 804 8031 Fax: + 27 12 804 2014 E-mail: info@tlu.co.za May 28, 2007 The Bulletin atta...
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S Africa: Parliament a 'circus' as insults fly
24-Jun-2007: The circus came to parliament on Tuesday. National assembly MPs called each other names, made cellphone calls and walked in late to the normally austere house. Eventually a visibly annoyed Finance ...
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S Africa: XDR-TB cases shoots up
24-Jun-2007: The number of people with extreme-drug resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB) has more than quadrupled in the Western Cape in the past three months, provincial health department figures show. Also, the Br...
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S Africa: Pupils arrested for computer theft at school
24-Jun-2007: Pupils at a high school near Brakpan were among nine people arrested on Wednesday for the stealing computers at the school, according to police. Spokesperson Captain Richard Zuma said the men were ...
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Zim crisis sparks rise in smuggling
24-Jun-2007: Maputo - The economic crisis in Zimbabwe has resulted in a rise in cases of smuggling of goods and materials into Mozambique, a weekly independent newspaper reported on Wednesday. The weekly Magazi...
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PLO: Iran Supported Hamas Takeover of Gaza
24-Jun-2007: Inspite of the PLO being not-so-moderate, even the PLO has revealed that Hamas is a proxy of Iran: MH PLO official says Iran supported Hamas to use force in Gaza A senior Palestine Liberation Or...
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CRIME.
24-Jun-2007: Jan, Do you recall when we took you and your mother to dinner at our hotel? They entered one too many zeros, to the cc bill, but fortunately, one of the people in charge noticed that the amount was ...
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S Africa: Zuma could get more state funding
24-Jun-2007: With more than R11-million set aside or already paid out for Jacob Zuma's legal costs, Deputy President Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka has not ruled out further state funding. Replying to a parliamentary q...
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S Africa: Fury at MEC's R1m boardroom
24-Jun-2007: Gauteng MEC for Health Brian Hlongwa has spent almost R1-million of taxpayers' money renovating his official boardroom - an amount which could have provided much-needed heart surgery for at least 25 c...
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Proudly South African organisation 'disowned'
24-Jun-2007: The Proudly South African organisation has been disowned by its sponsor, the trade and industry department, Business Day reported on Thursday. It was struggling to survive without government fundin...
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S Africa: Western Cape runs out of gas
24-Jun-2007: Cape Town - A severe shortage of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) has crippled the gas trade in the Western Cape, it was reported on Thursday. The Cape Argus quoted retailers as saying the gas supply...
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S Africa: Woman critical after hijacking
24-Jun-2007: Johannesburg - A woman was in a critical condition in hospital after she was shot in an apparent attempted hijacking in Midrand, paramedics said on Thursday. Netcare 911 spokesperson Nick Dollman ...
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India: Cops charge 3-year-old 'rioter'
24-Jun-2007: Patna, India - Police in India have charged a three-year-old boy for allegedly leading a group of rioters and firing at security personnel, the toddler's uncle said on Thursday. The incident dates...
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Who's the richest in SA?
24-Jun-2007: Johannesburg - Lakshmi Mittal of Mittal Steel, Nicky Oppenheimer of Anglo American and De Beers and Johann Rupert of Rembrandt Trust are the richest directors on the JSE. This is according to the 20...
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Zim passes own BEE bill
24-Jun-2007: 22/06/2007 21:03 Harare - The Zimbabwean government on Friday published a bill designed to ensure that a majority stake in all public-owned companies ends up in the hands of the indigenous black p...
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Zim: Pressure increases on Mugabe
24-Jun-2007: 22/06/2007 14:49 Harare - Zimbabwe's currency plunged to new depths on Friday as the US ambassador to Harare predicted galloping inflation will force President Robert Mugabe from office before th...
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S Africa: Hostage drama in Vanderbijlpark - standoff continues
24-Jun-2007: 22/06/2007 22:45 - (SA) Johannesburg - Three women are still being held hostage in a Vanderbijlpark hair salon, Vaal Rand police said on Friday night. Three women were released shortly befo...
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World: Freedom,not climate,is at risk.
24-Jun-2007: Hi JoAn,here is something that's beeing pushed worldwide and here in South Africa. Jan might find this interesting because he posted something on this subject.It shows you it is "birds of a feather fl...
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Raimondo: Adolf Ahmadinejad Not Genocidal
24-Jun-2007: Here's Kremlin Dennis who deserves another nick name-Tehran Justin stating that Adolf, er, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is not genocidal: From MH The End of Dissent? A recent congressional resolution on Ir...
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Quotes From Adolf Ahmadinejad
24-Jun-2007: Here are some quotes from Adolf, er, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad that do make him genocidal:From MH "(T)his regime that is occupying Qods (Jerusalem) must be eliminated from the pages of history." "Just...
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Putin Downplays Stalinist Purges, Attacks U.S.
24-Jun-2007: Here's something so typical of Putin parrotting the likes of the "peace" movement when it comes to Vietnam (and ignores the Communist regimes that followed after U.S. forces left the region) and what'...
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U.S. Commies Back George Soros' Network
24-Jun-2007: Here's the Communist Party USA quite openly backing and supporting so-called Progressives in the Democratic Party that are linked with George Soros' Shadow Party as exposed by David Horowitz and also ...
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UK: Muslimsí Veils Test Limits of Britainís Tolerance
24-Jun-2007: From Pierre in France: Hazel Thompson for The New York Times: A young British Muslim woman who would only allow her last name, al-Shaikh, to be printed, wears a full-face veil. "It's an act of fa...
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S Africa: Robbers lock customers in shop
24-Jun-2007: Johannesburg - Robbers locked customers in a shop at Tarkastad in the Eastern Cape before making off with money, cellphones and airtime, police said on Friday. Captain Stefanie Smith said: "Three ...
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S Africa: Patient suffers as nurses strike
24-Jun-2007: Port Elizabeth - No food or water and constant pain for more than 36 hours. Even if he wanted a sip of water, there was nobody who could help him, because the nursing staff were all on strike. Tha...
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S Africa: Patient suffers as nurses strike
24-Jun-2007: Port Elizabeth - No food or water and constant pain for more than 36 hours. Even if he wanted a sip of water, there was nobody who could help him, because the nursing staff were all on strike. Tha...
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S Africa: Robber shoots accomplice
24-Jun-2007: Pretoria - A robber killed his accomplice and wounded a spaza shop owner they were robbing at Mamelodi East in Pretoria, police said on Thursday. Inspector Paul Ramoloko said three men had entered...
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Tips of boys' penises cut off
24-Jun-2007: Mthatha - Two boys have been rescued from a Transkei initiation school after a so-called traditional surgeon cut off the ends of their penises, the Eastern Cape health department said on Friday. S...
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Terror alert in Germany
24-Jun-2007: Berlin - Germany has been put on heightened alert against suicide attacks by Islamist terrorists in the past few days, an interior official said in Berlin on Friday. Germany had joined the range o...
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S Africa: Woman had dagga on her mind
24-Jun-2007: Kimberley - A 47-year-old woman has been arrested for trafficking dagga worth an estimated R10 000 on the street in Galeshewe, near Kimberley, in the Northern Cape, police said on Friday. Captain ...
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S Africa: Game farmers take on govt
24-Jun-2007: Bloemfontein - Two game farmers with tape measure in hand say Free State authorities break their own rules for housing confiscated wildlife, including lions, Volksblad reported on Friday. The two ...
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Africa: Spread of HIV in Africa outpaces treatment efforts
24-Jun-2007: Although "billions of dollars are spent" on expanding access to antiretroviral drugs in Africa, the "goal of controlling" the spread of HIV on the continent "remains remote," the Washington Post repor...
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Qatari: Victim 'fingers' cannibals
24-Jun-2007: Doha - Four Asians who allegedly murdered a compatriot and then ate the body were caught when a finger of their victim was found in the stomach of one during treatment for acute food poisoning, the da...
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Zimbabwe: coup trial behind closed doors
24-Jun-2007: Harare - A judge ordered a bail hearing for suspects accused of trying to topple Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe to be held behind closed doors on Friday to protect the identity of the alleged ring...
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S Africa: De Klerk buys luxury home
24-Jun-2007: Former South African president FW de Klerk has bought a luxury home, worth as much as R30 million, in Fresnaye, one of Cape Town's most expensive suburbs. The FW de Klerk foundation's spokesperson,...
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Angered SMS Pyramid victims take action
24-Jun-2007: By Babington Maravanyika More than 100 Durban churchgoers and other investors who lost money in an SMS pyramid scheme have filed charges against one of the companies involved, Favor Unleashed. ...
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Condoms vs abstinence at the Vatican - and AIDS
24-Jun-2007: Last week I dealt in some detail with the statements made in Rome by Pope Benedict XVI on Good Friday and I want to write today about another important Catholic cleric. But I don't want readers to...
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SA: Decentralised FCS harming victims
24-Jun-2007: By Christina Gallagher Without a protocol in place advising officers in the now decentralised Family Violence, Child Abuse and Sexual Offences Unit (FCS) how they must...
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SA: Will police be striking?
24-Jun-2007: Police officers are not allowed to go on strike, the Johannesburg Labour Court ruled on Friday. Acting Judge Vuyani Ngalwana confirmed an interim order granted last Friday preventing SAPS membe...
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SA: Ten armed men rob Absa bank at gunpoint in Randburg
24-Jun-2007: A security guard was held at gunpoint at the Absa bank in Randburg in Johannesburg was robbed on Friday morning, police said. Captain Julia Claassen said: "Six to 10 armed men with firearms and...
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Zille to meet with Lentegeur community
24-Jun-2007: Following anti-drug vigilante raids in Mitchell's Plain this week, Cape Town mayor Helen Zille has invited religious leaders from the district to a meeting. "While we identify with the anger of...
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Calls for G8 to scrap Lesotho debt
24-Jun-2007: By Natsuko Waki The Group of Eight powerful nations should forgive Lesotho's debt as the impoverished African country suffers severe food shortages, the country's central bank governor said...
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''Clients'' rob First National Bank
24-Jun-2007: The First National Bank in Montana Park, north of Pretoria was robbed of an undisclosed amount of money by armed men who held staff hostage on Saturday morning, police said. The four men entere...
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SA: White Farmer tries to get out of jail
24-Jun-2007: The Musina farmer who is serving a 20-year jail sentence after shooting and killing a Zimbabwean he claimed he mistook for a baboon is desperately trying to get out of jail. Jewell Crossberg wa...
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Cops shot in Katlehong: man charged
24-Jun-2007: One of three men taken in for questioning in connection with the shooting of two off-duty police officers in Katlehong on the East Rand has been charged, police said on Friday. Captain Julia Cl...
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SA: Top DJ was Date Raped
24-Jun-2007: By Christina Gallagher and Fiona Gounden Date rape has again been pushed into the spotlight this week after 5FM celebrity DJ Nicole Fox told listeners how she was drugged during a work function...
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SA: Mom's eight years of pain and heartache
24-Jun-2007: By Nomfundo Mcetywa A Durban mother is angry that two years after the men responsible for her son's death were sentenced, they have still not spent a night in jail. Her son, Michael Burk...
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Zimbabwe: coup trial behind closed doors
24-Jun-2007: Harare - A judge ordered a bail hearing for suspects accused of trying to topple Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe to be held behind closed doors on Friday to protect the identity of the alleged ring...
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SA: CORRUPTION: Ex-transport minister in graft probe
24-Jun-2007: By Angela Quintal The official silence over the corruption investigation against former transport minister Mac Maharaj and his wife, Zarina, has been broken. Justice Minister Brigit...
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SA: Townships becoming safer
24-Jun-2007: By Babington Maravanyika Police have arrested nearly 1 000 suspected criminals in KwaMashu and Ntuzuma townships since mid-April this year after the revival of the Sector Policing concept. ...
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Zim court denies bail to coup plot accused
24-Jun-2007: Harare - A judge on Friday threw out a bail bid by six Zimbabweans facing charges of plotting to overthrow veteran President Robert Mugabe saying they were fears they could flee, their lawyer said. ...
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SA: 90% of Tik (amphetamine) drug users are Coloured
24-Jun-2007: By Leila Samodien About 90 percent of all tik users in the Western Cape are coloured people, with Mitchells Plain identified as the epicentre of the drug scourge, late...
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SA: Strike: My way or the highway, unions told
24-Jun-2007: By Michael Schmidt, Bonile Ngqiyaza and Xolani Mbanjwa The unprecedented public sector strike is entering its fourth week on Saturday with Public Service Minister Gera...
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Zim: Mass Emigration will hurt Zim
24-Jun-2007: By Christina Amann The mass emigration from Zimbabwe could hurt the country's opposition in next year's election where it hopes to gain some ground on President Robert Mugabe's ruling party...
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SA: Now Date rapists target men
24-Jun-2007: By Fiona Gounden In a sinister new development, a growing number of men are having their drinks spiked in nightclubs across South Africa. Previously, it was mainly women who were targete...
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City cops smash hijacking ring
24-Jun-2007: A Pretoria hijacking suspect was seriously injured and nine others arrested during separate shootouts with police in the city. The injured hijacker, who is under heavy police guard at Pretoria ...
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Russian Communists pledge to restore former Soviet Union
23-Jun-2007: MOSCOW, January 20 (RIA Novosti) - Russian Communists urged Saturday the Communist parties of ex-Soviet states to join their efforts to restore the former Soviet Union. Communist leaders from...
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[Humour] S.Africa: Coloured Comedian - Mark Lottering...
23-Jun-2007: 1. I was so poor growing up... if I wasn't a boy... I'd have nothing to play with. 2. A girl phoned me the other day and said, "Come on over; nobody's home." I went over. Nobody was home. ...
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Russia: Communist Party to nominate presidential candidate
23-Jun-2007: ST. PETERSBURG, February 14 (RIA Novosti) - Russia's Communist Party (KPRF) will nominate a candidate for the 2008 presidential election, party leader Gennady Zyuganov said Wednesday. "We will for...
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A Brilliant Blogspot exposing World Wide Communism
23-Jun-2007: Communist Quotes:- The Twentieth Century was the century of Socialism. The Twenty-first Century is the century of the transition to Communism. -- Communist Century website introduction Those...
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[Video] The Islamic Mein Kampf
23-Jun-2007: I have had Jews say to me that the Arabs are NAZIS. In fact, Gedhalia, who writes for Amren.com said to me telephonically the other day that Arabs are much worse NAZIS than Hitler's NAZIS were! Img=...
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[Graph] USA: Talk Radio is dominated by Conservatives
23-Jun-2007: (Photo) REPORT: The Right Wing Domination Of Talk Radio And How To End It The Center for American Progress and Free Press today released the first-of-i...
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Great Website: Global Incident Map
23-Jun-2007: Click here for GlobalIncidentMap...
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USA: Pastor Stormer on the Rise of Communism in Russia
23-Jun-2007: Once Upon a Time in the West is pleased to publish the following exclusive interview with John Stormer, author of the classic, best-selling expose of communism None Dare Call It Treason (1964), it...
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SA: How many Whites watch TV, TV News & follow the news?
22-Jun-2007: ...
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[Cartoon] SA: Brilliant: Is President Mbeki Fit to Govern?
22-Jun-2007: (Photo) ...
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[Cartoon] SA: Giving a friend that special present...
22-Jun-2007: Here is one of those Trash Media cartoons. I love it. This is a reference to the increasing petrol prices! Jan. (Photo) ...
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[Cartoon] Govt wage negotiations...
22-Jun-2007: This cartoon is about the current Government wage negotiations. Our lazy useless Govt officials voted themselves a 57% wage increase. Even those wage increases the strikers are demanding are much ...
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About S.Africa's Mythical Boom...
22-Jun-2007: My comments from last year are still 100% valid:- South Africa's Mythical Boom fuelled by Massive Debt - Crunch time coming ...
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[6 Pics] Angola: Luanda: The filthy, broken Capital City
22-Jun-2007: Here are the Reader's comments - the references are to Hillbrow, Johannesburg which is now also a black rubbish dump of filth and crime:- Here are some photos of Angola. At any time of the day...
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Libyan, Russian Advisers in Iran
22-Jun-2007: Hmm, I wonder how "moderate" the likes of Gaddafi really is when one of his followers happens to be in Iran? MH Libyan PM, Russian FM in Tehran Libyan Prime Minister al-Baghdadi al-Mahmoudi and ...
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'Former Communist' Czech Republic and Iran
22-Jun-2007: Now what's the likes of the Czech Republic cozying up with Iran? MH Iran backs amicable talks with Czech: Mottaki Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said here Tuesday Iran has always supported ...
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Egypt Quietly Supported Hamas Gaza Takeover
22-Jun-2007: Here's a report of how Egypt supported Hamas' Gaza takeover: MH EGYPT QUIETLY SUPPORTS HAMAS TAKEOVER June 19, 2007 LONDON (MENL) -- Egypt has quietly supported the Hamas takeover of the Gaza ...
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U S: Marxist Party Supporting LGBT 'Anti-War' Coalition
22-Jun-2007: Here's the Workers' World Party openly endorsing the LGBT agenda in Boston and its "anti-war" coalition closely associated with the WWP's front group-International Action Center and International ANSW...
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US: Commies Recruit African-Americans
22-Jun-2007: Here's something of no major surprise I think Jan would want to get his hands on. The Communist Party USA, where the FBI states how closely knit it is with the Kremlin are openly recruiting African-A...
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Beijing Olympics - Race quota ultimatum to Sascoc
22-Jun-2007: Have just read on News 24 that any sporting team with less than 50% black team members will not be allowed to compete in the Olympics. Suggest you read the crap that these morons are threatening. I...
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S Africa: Motorists beware
22-Jun-2007: Motorists beware - Johannesburg metro cops are going undercover to find you if you owe money in fines. The Johannesburg metro police department wants to raise the payment levels of fines from an av...
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S Africa: Man's body found in stream
22-Jun-2007: The body of a 20-year-old man was found in a stream at Nqabara village in the Dutywa district, Eastern Cape police said on Wednesday. Captain Sing'sile Magama said the man had no visible injuries o...
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S Africa: Joburg clamps down on fines
22-Jun-2007: Johannesburg - The Johannesburg metro police department (JMPD) wants to raise the payment levels of traffic fines from an average 33% to 60% within the next few years, The Star reported on Wednesday. ...
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U S: Instant messaging from MySpace
22-Jun-2007: San Francisco - MySpace on Wednesday officially launched an instant messaging service customised for users of the teen-oriented social networking website. MySpace released the beta test version of...
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S Africa: Teen killed to avenge rape
22-Jun-2007: Port Elizabeth - An 18-year-old was killed and his friend injured in an attack - out of revenge for rape - by three men in the rural Eastern Cape, police said on Wednesday. Captain Sing'sile Magam...
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US: Hillary picks her tune
22-Jun-2007: Washington - The scene: A diner and a jukebox. A nostalgic song. A cut to black. It worked as a finale for The Sopranos, a popular US television drama. It now marks a new beginning for "The Clintons"....
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Crime: New Hi Jacking Strategy
22-Jun-2007: NEW HI JACKING STRATEGY AS DISTRIBUTED BY THE AA Be aware of the new hi-jacking scheme. Here's how it works: You walk across the parking lot, unlock your car and get inside.Then you lock all your...
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Cologne/Germany: Down with the proposed mosque!
22-Jun-2007: Many thanks Pierre for this article! SPIEGEL ONLINE - June 19, 2007, 01:42 PM 'WE WANT THE CATHEDRAL, NOT MINARETS' Far-Right Mobilizes against Cologne Mega-Mosque By Anna Reimann A right...
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Kenya police ambush training camp
22-Jun-2007: Tuesday, 19 June 2007, 16:23 GMT 17:23 UK Kenyan police have raided an illegal military training camp in a thick forest in south-eastern Coast Province. One armed man was shot dead and 26 oth...
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China building more power plants
22-Jun-2007: By Roger Harrabin BBC Environment Analyst China is building two large power stations every week China is now building about two power stations every week, the top climate change official at t...
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US: NY's Bloomberg quits Republicans
22-Jun-2007: Wednesday, 20 June 2007, 01:46 GMT 02:46 UK Mayor Bloomberg says he is not looking at a White House bid New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg has left the Republican Party and changed his political ...
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Zim: Probe unearths 100 tons of sugar
22-Jun-2007: The Herald 19 June 2007 Harare AT least 100 tonnes of sugar were found at the premises of two companies in Harare yesterday as investigations by the Anti-Corruption Commission, the Ministry of I...
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Putin and Rasputin
22-Jun-2007: Now there is an whole anti-British campaign here in Russian TV. The reason is anti-Kremlin opposition sitting in London. The next stage of this paranoid is a new Russian book about British agent...
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U S: Bush's Favorite 'Muslim Radical'
22-Jun-2007: Here's something of no major surprise coming from the Council on Foreign Relations dominated administration of George W. Bush, it seems Bush has appointed the likes of Talal Eid, a member of the Musli...
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U S: 'Muslim Radical' Speaker on Campus
22-Jun-2007: Here's a report of a former black Marxist radical who became "Islamist" happens to be a favorite speaker for the "Muslim" orientated Muslim Student Association where this group is known to collaborate...
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U.S. Commies Attack Republican Hopefuls...
22-Jun-2007: ...yep, that's right, those within the Communist Party USA sound just like the far left fringe of the Democratic Party who believe Republican 2008 candidates are "Bush clones": MH Republican Presid...
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Zimbabwe: Are the MDC Zanu-PF talks working?
22-Jun-2007: Two days of "intense talks" between the ruling Zanu-PF and the Movement for Democratic Change under South African mediation have ended with an agreement on an agenda on what the parties want to be...
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Zimbabwe runs out of Wheat
22-Jun-2007: Harare - Zimbabwe has imported 60 000 tonnes of wheat worth $25-million to ease bread shortages after millers in the country ran out of the grain, the official Herald newspaper reported on Thursda...
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SA: Witchcraft: State wages unlawful circumcisions crackdown
22-Jun-2007: Another traditional surgeon was arrested in the Eastern Cape on Thursday in a campaign to curb deaths caused by unlawful circumcisions, the provincial health department said. The man was ar...
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SA: Farmer robbed by balaclava-wearing gang
22-Jun-2007: Superintendent Mohale Ramatseba said the robbers - all armed with handguns - struck at 5.45am while farmer Francois Fasternberg, 33, was in his office on the farm called B15 in the Levubu district, ea...
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SA: Electricity Blackout for snobbish Bedfordview
22-Jun-2007: An electricity blackout returned for the second time on Thursday to the Bedfordview area. Ekurhuleni metro police spokesperson Inspector Jimmy Maboko said electric...
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SA: EXCELLENT: Renaming of Durban streets put on hold
22-Jun-2007: Durban's street name-changing process has been halted for now. This is the effect of an undertaking given on Thursday by advocates acting for the eThekwini Municipality,...
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SA: Poll: Why Coloureds engage in Vigilante actions
22-Jun-2007: By Alan Cameron Angry Mitchells Plain residents attacked the homes of allege...
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SA: Taxi War: Taxi violence linked to cop shootings
22-Jun-2007: Two off-duty police officers were shot and wounded on the East Rand on Thursday in what police believe was a taxi-related incident. Police spokesperson Richard Zuma said the officers were drivi...
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SA: One of Mbeki's bodyguard charged with murder
22-Jun-2007: One of President Thabo Mbeki's bodyguards has been charged with murder and attempted murder after a shooting in Electric City, Blue Downs on Saturday. A 20-year-old woman, believed to be the bo...
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IMPORTANT: SA: Non-striking workers get death threats
22-Jun-2007: By Bonile Ngqiyaza & Sheena Adams At least one trade union has admitted to accepting the government's offer of a 7,5 percent wage increase aimed at ending the publ...
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Former Botswana leader to mediate in Lesotho
22-Jun-2007: By Moabi Phia Gaborone - Former Botswana president Ketumile Masire will fly on Sunday to Lesotho where he will try to ease political tensions after a disputed parl...
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SA: The four men who did not get away
22-Jun-2007: By Natasha Prince Four men were speedily arrested after a getaway vehicle and a police car collided in front of a pre-primary school in Goodwood after a robbery. ...
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SA: LOVELY: Suspected thief kills accomplice
22-Jun-2007: A robber killed his accomplice and wounded a spaza shop owner they were robbing at Mamelodi East in Pretoria, police said on Thursday. Inspector Paul Ramoloko said three men had entered a s...
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IMPORTANT: SA: Security companies 'do police leg work'
22-Jun-2007: The traditional role of the men and women in blue at the centre of the fight against crime may be under threat as local research shows that private security companies are increasingly doing the le...
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SA: Lovely: Robber shot in fast-food heist
22-Jun-2007: Three robbers unwittingly targeted a fast food franchise where three off-duty police officers were enjoying a meal. Police shot and wounded one of three men who h...
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SA: Real Heroism: Unarmed Afrikaner attacks armed Black Criminal
22-Jun-2007: "I didn't think. My instincts kicked in and I just reacted." These were the words of KwaZulu-Natal businessman Rudi Jansen van Vuren, who drove over an armed robbery susp...
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Zim: Economic crisis could force Mugabe's hand
22-Jun-2007: By D'arcy Doran London - Runaway inflation and the Zimbabwe dollar's worst crash in memory will increase pressure on President Robert Mugabe to allow free and fair...
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The Zimbabwe Dollar's worst crash ever - total free fall
22-Jun-2007: (2 Graphs) The Total Collapse of the Zimbabwe Dollar in 2007 By Angus Shaw Harare - The valu...
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SA: Protesters, cops clash in Mamelodi
22-Jun-2007: By Graeme Hosken and Barry Bateman Violence flared in Mamelodi on Wednesday as thousands of violent protesters took to the streets and railway lines to demonstrate ove...
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Whites are fleeing from Europe...
21-Jun-2007: Last year more than 155,000 Germans emigrated from their native country. Since 2004 the number of ethnic Germans who leave each year is greater than the number of immigrants moving in. While the e...
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[Humour] Joke: What its like in Hell...
21-Jun-2007: A man dies and goes to hell. There he finds that there is a different hell for each country. He decides he'll pick the least painful to spend his eternity. He goes to German Hell and asks, "What do th...
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South Africa's Secret ANC Terrorist Suicide Bombers...
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The Economist: S.Africa's Multiracial Skills Exodus...
21-Jun-2007: A painful shortage of skilled workers South Africaís economy is in danger of overheating as spending grows faster than productive capacity. With skills shortages the binding constraint...
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Blast from the Past: [6 Pics] UK: How to build a 9mm submachinegun from pip
21-Jun-2007: (6 Pics) UK: How to build a 9mm submachinegun from pipes... USA: R...
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S.Africa's Bank Fees twice global norm - My Comments
21-Jun-2007: Cape Town - South Africans pay more to own a cheque account than anyone else in the rest of the world. An international study by consultation firm Capgemini and its research partners, includin...
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Zim crisis sparks rise in smuggling
21-Jun-2007: Maputo - The economic crisis in Zimbabwe has resulted in a rise in cases of smuggling of goods and materials into Mozambique, a weekly independent newspaper reported on Wednesday. The weekly Ma...
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SA: When religious belief clashes with science...
21-Jun-2007: By Alex Eliseev A 17-year-old Benoni girl - who claims to have seen the mother of Jesus - is telling her pilgrims to look into the setting sun to witness a beautiful m...
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SA: DA lodges Durban renaming papers
21-Jun-2007: The city is confident it will win a court case over the changing of 176 street names in the city and the process will go ahead. The Democratic Alliance (DA) on Tuesday...
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COUP: Rebellious Comoros leader defies AU
21-Jun-2007: Moroni - The newly inaugurated president of one of the Comoros islands has named a cabinet, defying African Union and European condemnation of elections that handed him power...
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SA: STRIKE: Nurse shot as result of strike - cops
21-Jun-2007: The condition of an East Rand hospital nurse, who was shot three times after leaving work on Monday, was improving, police said on Wednesday. Captain Richard Zuma said the 45-year-old woman...
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SA: Farmer & partner attacked with screwdrivers
21-Jun-2007: Two men have been arrested after a couple were attacked in a remote farming district near Garies in the Northern Cape, police said on Wednesday. Superintendent Mashay Gamieldien said the attack...
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Britain 'sorry for upset' over Rushdie honour
21-Jun-2007: London - British Foreign Secretary Margaret Beckett said on Wednesday that Britain was "sorry" if people were upset over the award of a knighthood to writer Salman Rushdie, b...
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SA: A community living in fear
21-Jun-2007: By Natasha Prince A battle over gang turf in Athlone's Kewtown has left a teenager dead and the community living in fear. It is believed that shootings in the a...
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SA: Zuma needs Mbeki to run: analyst
21-Jun-2007: ANC deputy president Jacob Zuma will only come to power if President Thabo Mbeki decided to contest the party's succession battle, according to controversial analyst Xolela Mangcu. Addres...
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Robbery suspects crash into police van
21-Jun-2007: Five people were arrested after crashing into a police vehicle following a robbery in the Western Cape on Wednesday. Constable Siphokazi Mawisa said the men, aged between 20 and 30, had alleged...
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SA: BRILLIANT: 600 Vigilantes attack criminals!
21-Jun-2007: By Candice Bailey and Natasha Prince Fifteen Mitchell's Plain residents have been arrested and charged with public violence after a 600-strong group of vigilantes...
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Zim: Mugabe playing hardball with MDC talks
21-Jun-2007: By Basildon Peta As the South African government confirmed for the first time on Monday that Zimbabwe peace talks had started in Pretoria, it emerged that Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe h...
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SA: R400 billion nuke plan
21-Jun-2007: South African taxpayers will have to fork out R400-billion to pay for Eskom's planned nuclear programme, an independent study has revealed. The cost of decommissio...
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SA: Durban police arrest 500 street traders
21-Jun-2007: By Karishma Ganpath, Jeff Wicks & Sapa Metro Police have arrested about 500 street vendors who were protesting against the arrest of 25 of their colleagues on Monday....
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Govt Overthrow? Lesotho imposes a curfew
21-Jun-2007: Maseru - An indefinite curfew has been imposed in Lesotho's capital Maseru after a series of attacks by gunmen targeting senior political figures and their bodyguards, po...
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SA: Mugabe-like: Police brutality in Durban
21-Jun-2007: By Miranda Andrew, Arthi Sanpathh and Ayanda Mhlongo Protest action peaked in Durban on Tuesday as police clashed with hundreds of informal traders angered over the arrests of their colleag...
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[Map] The Population Density of Africa
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[Cartoon] Police Chief Jackie Selebi's Criminal Friends...
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[Pic] USA: An good new book on the Iraq war?
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[Pic] S.Africa: UNISA's completely useless Lecturers
20-Jun-2007: (A regular reader has been telling me about how dumb her UNISA (University of South Africa) lecturers are. I must still post the first item she sent me. But this one below is also interesting. It s...
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USA: CONSERVATIVE: Internet lift for 'Dr No' in White House race
20-Jun-2007: A little-known Texan congressman is exploiting the internet to launch a cut-price bid for the US presidency as fund-raising for big name candidates sets new records. The Texan has been a bi...
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[Video] Excellent: What really happened in the Middle East
20-Jun-2007: Click here to view the Video/Slide show...
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Zim accuses SA of racism over cattle killings
20-Jun-2007: Thank you Adriana for this article! Harare, Zimbabwe 19 June 2007 02:12 State media in Zimbabwe on Tuesday accused veterinary authorities in South Africa of racism after 100 cattle belongi...
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S Africa: Woman strangled then burnt, say police
20-Jun-2007: A 28-year-old woman was strangled - allegedly by her boyfriend - in Boitekong near Rustenburg, police said on Tuesday. Inspector John Sere said the woman had an argument with her boyfriend at their...
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S Africa: Car hijackers drive off with man's girlfriend
20-Jun-2007: A man was shot and killed in Soweto this morning after armed men allegedly hijacked his car and drove off with his girlfriend. They later raped and shot the girlfriend too in the thigh. Police spok...
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S Africa: Midwife beats strike with home deliveries
20-Jun-2007: An elderly woman from Inanda has turned her house into a labour ward and has helped scores of desperate pregnant women give birth. The women cannot be admitted to hospitals in Durban because of the...
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SA exceeds 2010 obligations
20-Jun-2007: Johannesburg - South Africa was exceeding its obligations in preparing for the 2010 Soccer World Cup, Deputy President Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka said on Tuesday. "(Fifa President Joseph Blatter) has to...
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S Africa: Airports brace for busy months
20-Jun-2007: Johannesburg - South Africa's main airports are preparing to cope with 5.7 million expected passengers in June and July - about 600 000 more than in June and July last year - according to Airports Com...
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S Africa: Dominee shot during robbery
20-Jun-2007: Cape Town - A dominee from the NG Kerk in Moorreesburg apparently swore for the first time in his life, according to his wife, after robbers shot and wounded him in the rectory. Dominee Roy Thorne...
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S Africa: Lions rip boy to shreds
20-Jun-2007: Vryburg - All that remained of a nine-year-old boy who was caught and eaten by lions on a farm in the Boshoek/Bray area in North West on Sunday, was a small piece of his skull. Police spokesperson...
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S Africa: Man shot dead in hijacking
20-Jun-2007: Johannesburg - A Soweto man was shot dead while driving out of his house to work in an apparent hijacking early on Tuesday morning, Gauteng police said. The man - believed to be in his 30s - was a...
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S Africa: Mpuma hospital capacity rises
20-Jun-2007: Nelspruit - Mpumalanga's major hospitals were almost all operating at 80% of capacity on Monday as workers returned to their posts in the third week of a public service strike over wages. Mpumalan...
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US: The Strategic Nightmare -The China Threat.
20-Jun-2007: Article from: www.etherzone.com/ Tuesday, June 19, 2007 STRATEGIC NIGHTMARE THE CHINA THREAT By: Geoff Metcalf ìI have always thought the actions of men the best interpreter of their though...
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U.S. Commies Side With Bono, Global Warming, etc.
20-Jun-2007: Here's the Communist Party USA siding with Bono and the Marxist global warming crowd:MH G8 Climate Change Agreement Future Doubtful The Summit of the Group of Eight that ended on June 8 in Heili...
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Russia Urges Dialogue Between Hamas, PLO
20-Jun-2007: I am sort of suspicious of Russia's sudden involvement in the "civil war" between the two Palestinian terrorist factions. Hamas and the PLO leadership have met with the likes of Vladimir Putin last y...
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Palestinians Flee to Israel
20-Jun-2007: I wonder why the anti-Israel crowd won't protest any Arab nations for not taking in Palestinian refugees or not protest them for giving them their rights such as Lebanon? But I guess Israel must be a...
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U.S. Maoist Commies Side With Bono, Russia
20-Jun-2007: Here's the Revolutionary Communist Party USA embracing the likes of the Marxist radical Bono and also siding with Russia on the European missile crisis: MH in the US G8 summit: ìWe eat the worldî ...
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U.S. and Iraqi troops begin big offensive
20-Jun-2007: BAGHDAD: American and Iraqi troops began major military operations north and south of Baghdad Monday, while deep in the south near the Iranian border, a ferocious battle between American troops and Sh...
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UK: Paedophile ring smashed by police
20-Jun-2007: Monday, 18 June 2007, 15:26 GMT 16:26 UK Timothy Cox saw a "gap in the market", the court heard Police have smashed a global child abuse network which was co-ordinated through a UK-based intern...
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Africa: Somalia in the eye of the storm
20-Jun-2007: Monday, 18 June 2007, 16:27 GMT 17:27 UK Writing for the Focus on Africa magazine, Gill Lusk of Africa Confidential explores what common thread links the crises across the Horn of Africa Mog...
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South Africa: Govt's Offer is a Comprehensive Package
20-Jun-2007: BuaNews 18 June 2007 Themba Gadebe Pretoria Government's current offer should be viewed as a whole package and not a debate on percentages, says Public Service and Administration Minister Gera...
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Economist Magazine: South Africa's Exodus.
20-Jun-2007: Another inflential article portending the collapse of South Africa. ""For the time being, however, concern is focusing on the increasingly acute scarcity of skills. The South African Institute of R...
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S Africa: Eyewitness helped woman, charged with murder
20-Jun-2007: Eyewitness kills robber who grabs handbag (This incident shows how the SA government supports crime and loves criminals. A man who came to the assistance of a helpless woman, Iím sure she was screami...
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Zim: 'Isolated' Mugabe told to step down
20-Jun-2007: June 18 2007 at 04:29AM By Independent Foreign Service Embattled Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has been told by his trusted lieutenants that it is time for him to step down, and is consi...
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S Africa: Neighbourhood watch man gunned down
20-Jun-2007: Cape Town - Two men shot dead a member of the Mitchells Plain neighbourhood watch on Sunday night, Cape Town police said. Captain Randall Stoffels said: "At about 8.10pm, Abduraghman Sydow, 48, wa...
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S Africa: Bloody weekend in Joburg
20-Jun-2007: Johannesburg - A 12-year-old boy helped his dad fight off a gang of armed robbers in Pretoria in one of at least 19 violent incidents that Gauteng paramedics dealt with at the weekend. Netcare 911...
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S Africa: Zuma still eyeing top job
20-Jun-2007: Johannesburg - Jacob Zuma says he would still consider running for the leadership of the African National Congress (ANC) and the country if charged again in a politically explosive corruption case. ...
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S Africa: Commuters dodge bullets
20-Jun-2007: Johannesburg - Martha Shilange and her fellow commuters dived flat on the ground when the bullets began flying around their heads in the latest bout of deadly violence between warring taxi firms in Jo...
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S Africa: Crime
20-Jun-2007: Police say a new anti-crime initiative being spearheaded by Primedia has so far netted at least 10 wanted criminals. Primedia's Crime Line is a joint programme with the SAPS. It was launched earlie...
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S Africa: Zille-led DA gets a shake-up
20-Jun-2007: Democratic Alliance parliamentarian Tertius Delport has been appointed the party's "shadow justice minister" at the expense of another veteran, Sheila Camerer, after failing twice to be elected to a l...
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S Africa: Vavi warns of the threat of jobless youth
20-Jun-2007: Zwelinzima Vavi, general secretary of Cosatu, has warned the government that the high rate of youth unemployment may spark a rebellion reminiscent of the 1976 June 16 uprising. Vavi was speaking at...
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Jewish Task Force: Questions about the AWB
20-Jun-2007: Dear Jan, was the Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging really a neo-Nazi organization, since I can't find any concrete information on Wikipedia saying so, although its symbols resembled that of the Third Re...
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SA: Reader's Question: Of Whites, Coloureds, and Bushmen in S.Africa
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S.Africa: Excellent Crime Safety Tips
19-Jun-2007: Click to view or Right Click to download the Crime tips...
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JR Nyquist: The Communist Influence over Americans
19-Jun-2007: Jan, You have to understand the situation in American and Europe. As I said in my book, "everyone is on the left and nobody is on the right." I do not mean they are all communists, but the right...
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[Audio] Jewish Task Force attacks Clinton for killing Christian Serbs...
19-Jun-2007: Right Click here to download the MP3 of JTF socking it to Bill Clinton...
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[Audio] Clem Tholet's Song: Rhodesians Never Die
19-Jun-2007: Right Click here to download: Rhodesians Never Die...
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[Pic] Work for God...
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Iraqi Presidents Heads to China
19-Jun-2007: Now why the likes of George W. Bush is allowing Talabani to visit China which is supporting Iran and Syria that are fueling the terrorist insurgencies? MH Iraqi president to visit China At the ...
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U.S. Tightens Control Over Military
19-Jun-2007: Looks like the U.S. is regulating control over its military so that its technology would not fall into the hands of China: From MH U.S. Tightens Controls on Military-Use Items to China WASHINGTO...
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Cuban Commies Embrace Sicko 'Documentary'
19-Jun-2007: Looks like Cuban Commies certainly love the likes of Michael Moore for advocating the socialization of the U.S. health care system: From MH in the US Cuba health minister says documentary shows Cub...
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SA: Naked, dead couple found in house
19-Jun-2007: A man and a woman were found beaten to death and naked in a house in Durban's Umlazi area, police said on Monday. Superintendent Danelia Veldhuizen said the man had arrived at the house, which ...
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SA: Neighbourhood watch man shot dead
19-Jun-2007: Two men shot dead a member of the Mitchells Plain neighbourhood watch on Sunday night, Cape Town police said. Captain Randall Stoffels said: "At about 8.10pm, Abduraghman Sydow, 48, was fatally...
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SA's youngest convicted killer set free
19-Jun-2007: On Sunday South Africa's youngest convicted killer sat down at her Pietermaritzburg home with her family for her stepfather's Father's Day lunch, a free person. Her 36 months of house arrest f...
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Clergy call for peace in Mozambique
19-Jun-2007: Maputo - The Christian Council of Mozambique (CCM) has appealed for peace against a backdrop of an increase in crime in the country. President of the CCM, Anglican Church Bishop Denis Sengulane...
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Pirated items on the increase in S.Africa
19-Jun-2007: Cigarettes, alcohol, clothing and textiles made up the largest proportion of the pirate goods trade, according to the SA Revenue Service (Sars), Business Report wrote on Monday. Last week the U...
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SA: Baby Jordan hitman asks family to forgive him
19-Jun-2007: There was a long pause as eager members of the public leaned forward to make sure they heard his answer. Then the man looked up. "I am aware how much I hav...
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SA: Guards charged with staging heist
19-Jun-2007: Two Coin Security guards who allegedly orchestrated a heist on the vehicle they were transporting money in last week appeared in the Kempton Park magistrate's court on Monday, Gauteng police said....
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SA: Wanted man already behind bars
19-Jun-2007: A man on Sandton police's "wanted list", whom police have been looking for since 1999, has been found - in jail serving a 12-year sentence. Police spokesperson Superintendent Lungelo Dlamini sa...
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SA: Baby Jordan killer breaks silence
19-Jun-2007: The youngest of the five killers facing sentence for the murder of baby Jordan-Leigh Norton on Monday asked the Norton family to forgive him. Bonginkosi Sigenu, 18, wa...
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SA: DISGUSTING: Bail for farmer who shot dogs
19-Jun-2007: A Carolina farmer, jailed for three years for shooting three dogs on his farm, was granted R3 000 bail and leave to appeal against his conviction and sentence on Monday. Pretoria High Court...
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SA: FABuLOUS, BRILLIANT: ATM bomber loses arms
19-Jun-2007: An ATM robber's arms were surgically amputated after explosives detonated while he was trying to remove cash from the machine, Gauteng police said on Monday. The 26-year-old man and his acc...
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SA: CORRUPTION: Army Clerk steals R1.1 million
19-Jun-2007: An SA National Defence Force clerk accused of defrauding her employer of R1,1-million will go on trial in the Pretoria specialised commercial crimes Court on June 28. The case against Zelda Wol...
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SA: Calm 12-year-old Afrikaner boy saves his family
19-Jun-2007: Heroic 12-year-old Neil Brenkman managed to sneak his father's 9mm pistol to him during an armed robbery at their Pretoria home on Saturday night, reported Beeld Newspaper. One of the gang...
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SA: Guard killed during attempted cash heist
19-Jun-2007: A Coin Security guard was shot dead and two robbers were wounded in an attempted cash heist in Parow on Monday morning, said Western Cape police. Constable Siphokazi Mawisa said a gang drove up...
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SA: Durban street vendors stone police
19-Jun-2007: Police used water cannons and rubber bullets to disperse street traders protesting in Durban's Warwick Triangle area on Monday against the arrest of four of their fellows. The traders, angry ov...
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One dead after bottlestore robbery
19-Jun-2007: Two men who had robbed a bottle store in Alberton were arrested and one died while resisting arrest on Monday, Ekurhuleni metro police said. Inspector Jimmy Maboko said: "The robbery took place...
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SA: Bold security plan ahead of festive season
19-Jun-2007: By Heinz de Boer Hundreds of security guards sponsored by the private sector could be roped in to support the police during 2007 December festive season. Durban's beachfront and other ke...
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Zim: Mugabe not welcome at Europe-Africa summit
19-Jun-2007: Lisbon - Portugal's Foreign Minister Luis Amado said on Monday Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe would not be welcome at a European Union-African Union summit being held...
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Zim: Zanu-PF and MDC start talking
19-Jun-2007: President Robert Mugabe's ruling Zanu-PF and the main opposition movement have held preliminary talks under a new regional drive to end Zimbabwe's political and economic turmoil, a ruling party of...
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Second murder leaves Cape community horrified
19-Jun-2007: By Dianne Hawker Residents of the close-knit Strandfontein community in the Western Cape are shocked by the murder of 55-year-old Vincent Abrahams, whose violent death...
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SA: Boeramag trial: State rests its case - after 4 years
19-Jun-2007: The State has finally closed its case in the Boeremag treason trial after more than four years, but it could take several months, if not years, for the defence to conclude its case. Some of...
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SA: Cable theft costs country: R3 billion annually
19-Jun-2007: The National Intelligence Agency has joined the probe into the widespread theft of copper cable that has plunged areas of the country into darkness and is costing the eco...
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