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4 min ago | Iol.co.za

Hit-and-run driver held for cyclist's death

The hit-and-run driver who allegedly killed Cape Town cycling champ Dr Koos Roux 10 days ago has been arrested.

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4 min ago | Honolulu Weekly

Last Train to Ho'opili?

One paradox of TheLast Train to Zona Verde , Paul Theroux's 46th book and his latest about Africa, is that it's also one of the best meditations on Hawaii you'll ever read.

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4 hrs ago | Iol.co.za

I-CANN's dotty about Durban

The ZA Domain Name Authority, custodians of dot-co-dot-za , announced last week that their application for a top-level domain for Durban had passed the initial evaluation phase, beating Cape Town and Joburg to the cyber punch.

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5 hrs ago | CFR.org

University Students to Learn Zulu in South Africa

The University of KwaZulu-Natal has announced that starting next year, all entering students must study Zulu .

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8 hrs ago | Globe and Mail

Governor-General finds Canadian visa restrictions still rankle some ANC members

Canada's Governor General David Johnston reviews the honour guard during the official welcoming ceremony in Cape Town May 21, 2013 with Table Mountain looming in the background.

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Related Topix: World News, South Africa, Africa, Mandela, Drama Movies, African National Congress (South Africa),

12 hrs ago | KESQ-TV Palm Desert

Okla. celebs react to tornado devastation

Reba McEntire has physically been in Cape Town, South Africa, but her heart has been with those suffering in her home state of Oklahoma.

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Related Topix: Tornado, Natural Disasters, Oklahoma, World News, South Africa, Moore, OK, Castle, OK, Pop/Rock, Hanson, Entertainment

13 hrs ago | Earth & Sky

Great white sharks supplement a seal diet with dead whales

At False Bay, South Africa, great white sharks are infamous for their dramatic attacks on fur seals.

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14 hrs ago | Iol.co.za

Obama to visit Cape as part of SA tour

Only the third US president to visit South Africa is due to visit Cape Town - more than 15 years since Bill Clinton touched down in the Mother City.

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Related Topix: World News, South Africa, Africa, Bill Clinton, History in the News, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Michelle Obama

14 hrs ago | Iol.co.za

Burger King is OK, says Muslim council

The Muslim Judicial Council has ruled that the new and only Burger King branch in Cape Town should retain its halaal certificate despite the owner's business link to gambling.

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14 hrs ago | Iol.co.za

Rashied Staggie granted parole

Notorious Cape Town gang lord Rashied Staggie has been granted parole two-thirds into his sentence for ordering the gang-rape of a 17-year-old girl.

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15 hrs ago | Iol.co.za

Sanral respects toll interdict

Sanral accepts the Western Cape High Court's decision to halt its proposed N1/N2 Winelands Toll Highway Project pending a review, a spokesman said on Tuesday.

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Tue May 21, 2013

Santa Cruz Sentinel

Living the promise of America: Capitola priest Wayne Dawson to take citizenship oath

The Rev. Wayne Dawson, a serene and reflective priest, has become accustomed to gently but firmly leading the parish at St.

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News24

NRF signs international partnership

NRF CEO Dr Albert van Jaarsveld has said that astronomy could make South Africa a world leader.

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BroadwayWorld.com

SACRIFICE to Play New Africa Theatre in Cape Town, May-June 2013

Award-winning South African playwright and director Charles J. Fourie's latest play SACRIFICE featuring famed local stage and film actor Peter Butler will be staged at the New Africa Theatre from 29 May to 8 June.

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News24

Vodacom, MTN 'desperate' for spectrum

Cape Town - While mobile operators have been rolling out higher speed Long Term Evolution networks, the lack of appropriate spectrum continues to hamper expanded services.

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Reuters

Rubber bullets fired at South African mine strikers, several hurt

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.

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Iol.co.za

Re-animating objets d'art is a day's work

Multiple Fleur du Cap nominee and winner for set design as well as lighting, Patrick Curtis should really be named Recycler of the Year.

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The Sun Online

pistorius police quiz blonde pal

Erin Stear, 25, gave a statement under oath to police who questioned her about her meetings and flirty text exchanges with Pistorius, 26.

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GhanaWeb

Kufuor back home from South Africa, Switzerland

Former President John Agyekum Kufour on Monday returned home from South Africa and Switzerland after engagements to woo investors to Africa.

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News24

Probe continues in schoolboy shooting

Why should the law regulate marriage when so many people in South Africa decide to live together or cohabit without getting married? asks Bertus Preller .

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