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1 hr ago | 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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1 hr ago | 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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5 hrs ago | 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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10 hrs ago | 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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11 hrs ago | 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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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

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

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

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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Iol.co.za

Lanlard will soon be a gastronaut

TV PRESENTER and celebrated baker Eric Lanlard, currently appearing on South African television, will become the first chef to go into space next year.

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Iol.co.za

Cape tolls won't hurt poor - Sanral

A proposed toll system in the Winelands in the Western Cape will not impact on the poor, roads agency Sanral said on Sunday.

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Iol.co.za

Interpol to aid search for missing Cape chef

The South African police have enlisted the help of Interpol to help trace a 30-year-old Cape Town chef who is believed to be missing in Dublin, Ireland.

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Sun May 19, 2013

News24

Unclear if Guptas will be charged

Some people believe the DA will reinstate Apartheid should they win the national elections.

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Movement to fight for coloured people

Some people believe the DA will reinstate Apartheid should they win the national elections.

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Al Bawaba

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Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company today announced its participation at the upcoming IMEX 2013 in Frankfurt.

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Iol.co.za

New advocate race row explodes in city

A new racial row in Cape Town's legal fraternity has exploded after a city advocate accused three silks at the Cape Bar of running a "white shipping practitioners boys' club", punching home his point with claims that they are motivated by "resentment of black rule" and "negative perceptions of black African abilities". On the flipside, however, the ... (more)

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Iol.co.za

From rapper to Rasta, and now in SA

"I will never not be doing my greatest hits. I want people to close their eyes and reflect the moment." So said Snoop Lion aka Snoop Dogg when he was questioned at a press conference at the Beverly Hills Hotel in Umhlanga Rocks on Friday night.

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Iol.co.za

Paedophile claims 40 years on

One of the victims of an alleged paedophile ring that operated at a Cape Town circus school in the 1970s is investigating the possibility of laying charges, four decades later, against two members of what has been branded "a cult" that preyed on young boys.

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Sat May 18, 2013

The Miami Herald

The constant traveler revisits Africa

Age slows us all, but a few rare types sail through the years somehow unimpeded.

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