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Iranians begin voting in much-maligned poll

Fri, 06/14/2013 - 10:35
Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei urges all Iranians to vote, to prove election’s legitimacy to Western critics including the US
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Wildfire claims lives in Colorado Springs

Fri, 06/14/2013 - 10:30
Black Forest fire, the worst wildfire in Colorado’s history, claims at least two lives, while thousands flee their homes as firefighters try to keep it from breaching city limits
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Telkom ‘needs to act urgently’ as earnings fall sharply

Fri, 06/14/2013 - 09:08
Telecommunications group hit by retrenchment costs, provision for Competition Tribunal fine and R12bn impairment, with HEPS plunging 73%
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Capetonians have best opportunity to boost their health

Fri, 06/14/2013 - 08:42
Study shows the Mother City has better public transport, cycling infrastructure and sports facilities than other big metros
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US to arm Syrian rebels, but treads cautiously

Fri, 06/14/2013 - 08:40
US says President Barack Obama’s change in stance follows proof Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s crossed chemical weapons red line
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Gaddafi’s billions to be repatriated to Libya

Fri, 06/14/2013 - 08:36
Treasury says officials have agreed that the repatriation of Libyan funds and assets be handled in terms of United Nations protocols
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NEWS ANALYSIS: Master manipulator Mugabe pulls off 11th-hour gambol

Fri, 06/14/2013 - 08:25
Just when you think his back is against the wall and his end is nigh, he pulls the proverbial rabbit from his hat, writes Tawanda Karombo
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Ethiopia signs Nile accord despite threats

Fri, 06/14/2013 - 08:19
In defiance of stern warnings, Ethiopia’s parliament ratifies accord that replaces colonial-era deals that awarded Egypt and Sudan majority of the world’s longest river
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Marikana decision ‘was mine’

Fri, 06/14/2013 - 08:06
Inquiry hears that it was North West deputy police commissioner William Mpembe’s idea to move to the fatal phase of the plan
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ANC members disagree on Gupta disciplinary process

Fri, 06/14/2013 - 08:06
Differences centre on how the process that the Saxonwold branch needs to follow in charging Atul Gupta must unfold
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ANC MP apologises for pun about Mazibuko

Fri, 06/14/2013 - 07:49
ANC MP John Jeffrey remarks that Lindiwe Mazibuko may be a person of substantial weight but her stature is questionable
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Shareholders can be hit with tax bill

Fri, 06/14/2013 - 06:58
Provision in new act will see shareholders in certain circumstances held responsible for the tax debt of a company when there is a voluntary winding up
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Violence, revolt simmer around Marikana

Fri, 06/14/2013 - 06:33
Municipal and ANC officials in danger at settlement near massacre site, writes Setumo Stone
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NGO claims Agang name has been ‘hijacked’

Fri, 06/14/2013 - 06:32
The Hola Bon Renaissance Foundation says the new political platform ‘hijacked’ the name of a project by the organisation
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Mickelson flies high at Merion

Fri, 06/14/2013 - 06:29
Phil Mickelson soars into contention at the year’s second major with a three-under-par 67
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Cops vow to put spoke in wheel of car festival

Fri, 06/14/2013 - 06:15
Durban metro police officers threaten to disrupt the Top Gear motoring festival as part of their campaign to force their head to step down or be fired
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Mugabe poll stunt puts region in a fix

Fri, 06/14/2013 - 06:14
Morgan Tsvangirai’s adviser says unilateralism and resorting to patently draconian legislation does little to protect the credibility and legitimacy of the election process
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Eskom will divert power from Billiton whenever demand exceeds capacity

Fri, 06/14/2013 - 06:11
Utility invokes supply agreement clause to redirect 2,000MW from Hozatel smelter in KwaZulu-Natal, Mozal smelter in Mozambique
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Fresh bid to bring peace to mining industry

Fri, 06/14/2013 - 06:00
Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe out to restore investor confidence, will meet all players
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TRAVEL: Liquid inspiration — three more for the road

Fri, 06/14/2013 - 05:51
Forget ‘pub crawls’ — Tom Robbins takes you across Europe for sherry-themed tours, pub walks and wine walks
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