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Problems with no solutions
After the shock of hearing of the illness of a close family member, Colleen Figg realises there aren't always answers to tough questions.
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Hello SA, says Lionel
Lionel Ritchie is excited to have his first South African concert - over 20 years after he was first invited - and vows to wow crowds All Night Long .
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Complaint laid against Komphela
The Freedom Front Plus has laid a complaint against Butana Komphela and his "henchman" Cedric Frolick, accusing them of abusing parliamentary privilege.
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Scorpions officially no more
The bills which amalgamate the Scorpions into the police have been given a final farewell in Parliament when they were dispatched to the president for signature into law.
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Name and shame
The ANC's attempts to intimidate the Congress of the People with lawsuits and rabble rousing fly in the face of democracy, says Georgina Guedes .
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NCOP passes Scorpions bills
The National Council of Provinces has passed the bills which will amalgamate the Scorpions into the police - but this is not quite the end of the matter.
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Law-making frenzy hits Parly
The last-minute lawmaking frenzy has continued as the National Assembly dispatched 14 pieces of legislation either to the NCOP or to the president.
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'Denim: an outlaw on your hips'
It's sad to know that many of you who are currently reading this are probably breaking the law. Yes, it's true, and the even more stunning thing is that you are most likely a repeat offender.
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Were the World Mine (2008)
Tanner Cohen, left, and Nathaniel David Becker in “Were the World Mine,” inspired by “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.”
Model Karolina Kurkova world's sexiest woman: report
Lingerie model Karolina Kurkova has been voted the world's sexiest woman by E! entertainment television, beating sultry actresses Angelina Jolie and Scarlett Johansson for the honor.
NATO ready to help Africa, but is not world's policeman: chief
NATO is ready to strengthen its ties with Africa, but Africa should come up with solutions to its problems and not expect NATO to police the world, its secretary general Jaap de Hoop Scheffer said on Thursday.
World stocks down amid fears of deep recession
World stocks fell sharply Thursday as fears of a deep global recession gripped markets and sent oil prices below $50 a barrel to levels not seen in more than three years.
World Bank Arm Backs Small Palm Growers on Climate (Update1)
Nov. 21 (Bloomberg) -- The International Finance Corp. , the World Bank's investment arm, said it will help lenders in Indonesia to finance small-scale palm oil growers to encourage so-called sustainable practices and forestall climate change.
Google to shut down virtual world Lively at year-end
The Internet giant, which launched the site less than five months ago, says it wants to focus on its core search business. Not all Google Inc. endeavors turn into gold. Lively, a virtual world the Internet giant launched less than five months ago, will be shut down at the end of the year so Google can focus on its bread-and-butter search business.
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