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S. Africa's new goal: economic equality
Sun Foreign StaffJOHANNESBURG, South Africa - When Peter-Paul Ngwenya, executive chairman of Makana Investment Corp. decided to buy a new car last month, he paid cash for a BMW 5-Series and had the dealer deliver the gleaming automobile to the front door of his spacious...Tags: Business Enterprises, Metal and Mineral, John Murphy, Johannesburg (South Africa), Joint Ventures
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In Botswana, border turns electric
Sun Foreign StaffMATSILOJE, Botswana - Residents of this village along the border with Zimbabwe were quite pleased when Botswana's government began erecting a 10-foot-high electrified fence to separate the two countries. Officially, the fence is to keep out livestock...Tags: Sex Crimes, John Murphy, Migration, Government, Zimbabwe
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After the war
Sun StaffThe fall of Saddam Hussein's brutal dictatorship strips Iraq of a heavy blanket of oppression that has endured for a generation. The future of this country depends on what has been hiding beneath that blanket. In the best-case scenario, the blanket is...Tags: University of Chicago, Heavy Engineering, Islam, Defense, Nelson Mandela
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Abrupt climate shifts spurred Stone Age innovation in Africa
A rapid shift in climate that brought wetter and warmer conditions in southern Africa during the Middle Stone Age helped propel innovation and cultural advances in early man, a study has found. Paleontologists have long known that anatomically modern...
Tags: Atlantic Ocean, Africa, Invention and Innovation
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Man accused of rape and murder that shocked South Africa is released
ReutersCAPE TOWN (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 sexual...Tags: Sex Crimes, Africa, Rape, Cape Town (South Africa), Murder
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Rubber bullets fired at South African mine strikers, several hurt
ReutersCAPE TOWN (Reuters) - Ten striking South African miners were taken to hospital on Tuesday after being hit by rubber bullets, police said, as labour strife spread ahead of mid-year pay negotiations. As well as the violence at a chromium mine, the National...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Johannesburg (South Africa), Manufacturing and Engineering, Parliament, Cape Town (South Africa)
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Pledging solidarity with Israel
Reverend Kenneth Meshoe, a member of the South African Parliament pledged his "solidarity with Israel" at a recent luncheon event hosted by the Jewish Community Relations Council of the Jewish Federation of Palm Beach County and the South Florida...Tags: Palm Beach County, Africa, Israel, United Nations, Judaism
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Mark Eldon Moyer, 92, Davidsville
Mark Eldon Moyer, 92, Davidsville, went home to the Lord May 18, 2013, at his home. Born May 26, 1920, in Grantsville, Md., the son of William H. and Mary Jaunita (Beachy) Moyer. Preceded in death by parents, sons, Timothy, William, and Stephen Arthur,...Tags: Mennonite Central Committee, Mennonite, Christianity, Book
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A marriage of talent: Different journeys of life bring artists together
The Courier-Tribune, Asheboro, N.C.Some have called visual artist and author, Dorothy Kee, and her husband, entertainer and record producer, Alphonza Kee Sr., the shining diamonds in Mt. Gilead. They live there now, but their work has taken them to places around the world. Alphonza, 60,...Tags: Livingstone College, Music Industry, Human Accomplishments, Fine Artists, Health International Incorporated
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Chief Palestinian peace negotiator backs Kerry's efforts
Reuters* Kerry to visit Jerusalem and Ramallah on Thursday, Friday * Palestinian negotiator: no conditions on return to talks * Kerry working "below the radar" to revive peace talks By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS, May 20 (Reuters) - The top Palestinian...Tags: Mahmoud Abbas, John Kerry, United Nations General Assembly, Barack Obama, Benjamin Netanyahu
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Obama to travel to Africa in late June
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, will travel to Senegal, South Africa and Tanzania in late June and early July to reinforce U.S. ties with countries in sub-Saharan Africa, the White House said on Monday....Tags: Washington, DC, Trips and Vacations, Africa, White House, Barack Obama
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Upswing in South African Film Industry
VarietyNine years after the end of apartheid, South Africa's film industry has grown an average 14% per year since 2008 and employs roughly 40,000 people, of which 66% are black, according to the first study of the industry. The Deloitte report was commissioned...Tags: Cinema Industry, Africa, Nelson Mandela
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