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South African union urges Lonmin workers to end strike
ReutersMARIKANA, South Africa (Reuters) - The main union at Lonmin's South African platinum shafts told striking miners to return to work on Wednesday, potentially defusing a two-day wildcat action that had raised fears of a fresh wave of labor violence....Tags: Lonmin Plc, Moody's Corporation, Africa, South Africa
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Soccer-African Champions League fixtures
ReutersMay 14 (Reuters) - African Champions League fixtures after the draw for the group stages conducted in Cairo on Tuesday: Group A: July 19-21 In Cairo: Zamalek (Egypt) v Al Ahli (Egypt, holders) In Johannesburg: Orlando Pirates (South Africa) v AC Leopards...Tags: Tunisia, Egypt, Cairo (Egypt), Piracy
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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: Consumers, Democracy, Poverty, International Economic Institution, World Bank Group
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Prep track: Harbor girls claim Kiwanis 9-10 Invitational
HARBOR SPRINGS — The future for the Harbor Springs High School girls’ track team appears to be bright. With 124 total points, the Rams took top honors at the Kiwanis 9-10 Invitational Monday at Reynolds Field in Harbor Springs. Nine...
Tags: Lakes and Ponds, Track and Field
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South Africa's Mandela in good health, good spirits - ANC
ReutersJOHANNESBURG, April 29 (Reuters) - Anti-apartheid hero Nelson Mandela is in good health and good spirits, South Africa's ruling African National Congress said on Monday, in the first update on his condition since he was discharged from hospital in early...Tags: Pneumonia, Nelson Mandela, Jacob Zuma, U.S. Congress, Tuberculosis
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AFRICA INVESTMENT-Africa is still way too dependent on resources
ReutersBy Ed Stoddard JOHANNESBURG, April 26 (Reuters) - Africa's brisk economic growth over the past decade has been consumer driven, a much-hyped trend that masks the uncomfortable fact that the region remains far too reliant on commodities. Sub-Saharan...Tags: Industrial Production, China, Mining, International Economic Institution, Economy, Business and Finance
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Nelson Mandela suffering from pneumonia, officials say
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- South Africa’s presidency for the first time Saturday confirmed the seriousness of Nelson Mandela’s illness -- pneumonia -- as the former president prepared to spend a fourth night in the hospital. South...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Pneumonia, Nelson Mandela, Jacob Zuma, Hospitals and Clinics
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Nelson Mandela is hospitalized again for lung infection
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- Nelson Mandela was readmitted to a hospital after a worrying recurrence of the lung infection he suffered in December, the South African presidency announced Thursday. It was the third time Mandela, known affectionately...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Nelson Mandela, FIFA World Cup, Jacob Zuma, Pretoria (South Africa)
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If 'Bladerunner' killing was a mistaken-identity shooting...
Change of SubjectFrom the story: JOHANNESBURG -- South African Olympic and Paralympic track star Oscar Pistorius, known as the "Blade Runner" for his racing prosthetics, was charged on Thursday with murdering his girlfriend at his home in Pretoria. ....Johannesburg's Talk... -
Nelson Mandela home from hospital but still under medical care
JOHANNESBURG -- South Africans heaved a sigh of relief as their beloved anti-apartheid hero, Nelson Mandela, was sent home from the hospital. The office of President Jacob Zuma said Mandela would continue to get medical treatment at his home in the...Tags: Nelson Mandela, Jacob Zuma, Africa
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PASSINGS: Fyodor Khitruk, James R. Whelan, Arthur Chaskalson
Fyodor Khitruk Animated Soviet version of 'Winnie the Pooh' Fyodor Khitruk, 95, a prominent Russian animator and director who created the Soviet Union's cartoon version of A.A. Milne's classic Winnie the Pooh stories, died Monday in Moscow,...
Tags: Punishment, News Media, Russia, Moscow (Russia), Nelson Mandela
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South Africans outraged by police killing of 34 striking miners
World NowSouth African outrage after 34 platinum miners shot dead by police at Lonmin platinum mine: South African police officials Friday confirmed that 34 striking miners at the Lonmin platinum mine were killed when police opened fire Thursday, and 78 more...
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