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1 hr 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

2 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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Related Topix: Wisdom Teeth, Health, South Africa, World News

3 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

3 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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Related Topix: World News, South Africa, Life, Food, Fast Food

3 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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Related Topix: South Africa, World News, Prison

4 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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Related Topix: South Africa, World News

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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Related Topix: Capitola, CA, World News, South Africa, Africa,

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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Related Topix: Astronomy, Science, World News, South Africa

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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Related Topix: World News, South Africa,

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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Related Topix: South Africa, World News

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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Related Topix: Travel, South Africa Travel, Cape Town, South Africa Travel, World News, South Africa, Africa Travel

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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Related Topix: South Africa, World News

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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Mon May 20, 2013

Iol.co.za

Fisheries department set to be stripped of patrol vessels

JUST days after the offices of Smit Amandla Marine were raided by the Hawks, it has emerged that the government is contemplating taking the responsibility for South Africa's marine patrol vessels away from the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, South Africa, World News

Iol.co.za

Security upped after ex-gangster shot

FROM THE INSIDE: Two former gangsters take a break in a centre, set by the Western Cape Community Outreach organisation, where they are going through a programme to help them cut themselves off from lives of crime then rejoin society.

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Iol.co.za

Bus service appeals court ruling

Cape town - Golden Arrow Bus Services has turned to the Supreme Court of Appeal to challenge a high court decision in favour of the City of Cape Town.

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Iol.co.za

Peace breaks out at Cape schools

Only three incidents of fighting or assault on school grounds and two cases of drug use have been reported over the past four months at six schools where metro police officers have been placed.

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Iol.co.za

SA-born Miss USA visits family in Soweto

Miss USA Nana Meriwether is expected to visit a Soweto school this week before jetting home to the States on Thursday.

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