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Rugby-South Africa's Vermeulen out for two months with knee injury
ReutersCAPE TOWN, May 13 (Reuters) - South Africa flanker Duane Vermeulen has become the latest Springbok casualty ahead of three tests next month after suffering a knee injury at the weekend. He faces a lay off of up to eight weeks after a medial collateral...Tags: South Africa
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COLUMN-India's coal import boom has limited beneficiaries: Clyde Russell
Reuters(Clyde Russell is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are his own.) By Clyde Russell LAUNCESTON, Australia, May 13 (Reuters) - India's record coal imports in the past fiscal year, and the virtual certainty they will rise again this year,...Tags: Coal, Australia, Plant Openings, Music Industry, South Africa
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Golf-U.S. PGA Tour Players Championship scores
ReutersMay 12 (Infostrada Sports) - Scores from the U.S. PGA Tour Players Championship at the par-72 course on Saturday in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida holes played rounds -12 David Lingmerth (Sweden) 17 68 68 -10 Henrik Stenson (Sweden) 16 68 67 Sergio Garcia...Tags: Bo Van Pelt, Sean O'Hair, Michael Thompson, Sweden, Luke Donald
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Thousands protest in Gabon against ritual killings
ReutersLIBREVILLE, May 11 (Reuters) - Several thousand people protested in Gabon on Saturday against a spate of ritual killings that has seen mutilated bodies washing up on beaches in the central African state this year. Sylvia Bongo, Gabon's first lady, led...Tags: Justice and Rights, Murder, Crime, Law and Justice, Gabon, Civil Rights
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Ziggy Marley plays music for motorheads in mountains
A week after the Rolling Stones played a semi-secret club date as a musical publicity stunt, reggae scion Ziggy Marley did the same -- performing a short set of his father's standards and his own originals Friday afternoon at a remote roadside cafe on the...
Tags: Music, Trips and Vacations, FIFA World Cup, South Africa, Travel
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Soccer-Liverpool cancel Ajax Cape Town friendly
ReutersCAPE TOWN, May 10 (Reuters) - Liverpool have been forced to scrap plans to play a friendly against Ajax Cape Town on May 21. "This post-season fixture represented an opportunity for the club to visit supporters in South Africa for the first time in 19...Tags: South Africa
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Africa loses benefit of billions of dollars annually, report says
JOHANNESBURG -- Africa loses the benefit of billions of dollars each year through illegal tax evasion, money transfers and secretive business deals, more than all the money coming into the continent through aid and investment, according to a report...
Tags: U.S. Embassy, Government, Angola, Energy Resources, Nigeria
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European development bank cuts growth forecast for emerging economies
ReutersBy Sujata Rao LONDON, May 9 (Reuters) - Europe's development bank slashed its 2013 growth forecasts for emerging Europe and North Africa on Friday by almost a full percentage point, saying a sharp slowdown in Russia would drag down the regional economy....Tags: Weather Reports, Summits, Istanbul (Turkey), Weather, Turkey
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AFRICA INVESTMENT-Africa's emerging middle class drives growth and democracy
ReutersBy Pascal Fletcher JOHANNESBURG, May 10 (Reuters) - After years of headlines about Africa's poverty, its emerging middle class is now grabbing attention as a driver of growth and democracy and an expanding pool of consumers for market-hungry retailers....Tags: International Organizations, Services and Shopping, South Africa, Media Industry, Economic Organization
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Africa's "lift-off" held back by illicit finance drain - AfDB
Reuters* AfDB says resource drain "holding back Africa's lift-off" * Illicit transfers behind most of $1.4 trillion outflow * Urges strengthening of tax, regulation, customs systems By Pascal Fletcher JOHANNESBURG, May 10 (Reuters) - Africa's economic...Tags: Economic Indicator, World Bank Group, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance
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Africa's "lift-off" held back by illicit finance drain: AfDB
ReutersJOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Africa's economic development is being held back by a "hemorrhage" of illicit financial flows, which may be getting worse, the African Development Bank said on Friday, calling for reforms to stem the losses. A draft report to...Tags: Economic Indicator, World Bank Group, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance
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Suspected rebels kill 26 elephants in Central African Republic: WWF
ReutersDAKAR (Reuters) - Gunmen believed to be part of the rebel force that seized power in Central African Republic in March have killed at least 26 elephants in a raid on an internationally-protected wildlife park, campaigners said on Friday. The slaughter...Tags: Congo, World Wildlife Fund, Central African Republic, Conservation, Environmental Issues
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