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S.Africa's Zuma takes a drubbing for run on rand
Reuters* Intended economy pep-talk slated as limp, ineffective * Rand sinks to four-year lows after media briefing * Zuma pleads "report nicely about South Africa" * Facing election, ANC battles economy, labour woes By Ed Cropley JOHANNESBURG, May 31...Tags: Africa, Elections, Johannesburg (South Africa), U.S. Congress, Lonmin Plc
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Reuters World News Highlights 1800 GMT May 30
ReutersTOP STORIES ----------- BEIRUT - Syrian rebels under siege near the Lebanese border pleaded for help on Thursday against government troops and their Hezbollah allies as a confident President Bashar al-Assad spoke of having new Russian missiles. - - - -...Tags: Africa, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Smithfield Foods
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African neighbours to help fund Zimbabwe vote - Mugabe
Reuters* Parliament dissolves on June 29, vote to follow * Mugabe faces rival Tsvangirai in crucial vote By MacDonald Dzirutwe HARARE, May 28 (Reuters) - Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe said regional leaders will hold a summit to discuss how to fund an...Tags: South Africa, African Union, Robin Williams, Parliament, Elections
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ANALYSIS-Africa defence force never more needed but still a paper tiger
Reuters* At 50, pan-African body still striving for own peace force * French Mali intervention was painful dent in African pride * Rest of world foots bill for most of Africa's peacekeeping * Somalia mission a possible model, but human cost high By Pascal...Tags: Congo, Ghana, Africa, African Union, United Nations
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Man accused of murder and rape that shocked S.Africa is released
ReutersCAPE TOWN, May 21 (Reuters) - South African prosecutors dropped charges on Tuesday against one of the two men charged with raping, mutilating and killing a teenage girl in a crime that outraged a country hardened by some of the world's highest rates of...Tags: Africa, Rape, Sex Crimes, Prosecution, Cape Town (South Africa)
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South African wage demands send rand to four year low
Reuters* Main mining union NUM seeks wage hikes of up to 60 pct * Gold companies' shares drop, rand also under pressure * Threat of mines unrest is headache for ruling ANC * NUM rival AMCU now dominates tense platinum sector By Ed Stoddard JOHANNESBURG, May...Tags: Gold Fields Limited, Inflation and Deflation, U.S. Congress, Strikes, Work Relations
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South African ruling party criticized over video of frail Mandela
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- South Africa’s ruling African National Congress on Tuesday defended a controversial decision to allow the broadcast on television of a video of an unsmiling Nelson Mandela, looking frail, pallid and uncomfortable, as...
Tags: Prisons, Africa, Culture, Pneumonia, Social Media
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Nelson Mandela discharged from hospital
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- South Africa's former president, Nelson Mandela, has been discharged from the hospital after 10 days undergoing treatment for pneumonia, officials said Saturday. Mandela's discharge was a huge relief for South Africans,...Tags: Pneumonia, Hospitals and Clinics, Nelson Mandela
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Coup thwarts search for Ugandan warlord Joseph Kony
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- Uganda's military has suspended its hunt for notorious warlord Joseph Kony after rebels toppled the president of the Central African Republic last month. Kony, indicted by the International Criminal Court on charges of...
Tags: United Nations, Rebellions, International Criminal Court, Unrest, Conflicts and War, International Law
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Nelson Mandela's health improving, South African officials say
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- The health of former South African President Nelson Mandela has improved, according to South African officials who said he is in much better shape than he was a week ago when he was admitted to the hospital with pneumonia....
Tags: South Africa, Tuberculosis, Gallbladder Disease, Politics, Pneumonia
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