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South African Airways
Airlines   Business   Photos   Transport   Wikipedia: South African Airways  
 Business Day 
SAA needs state cash to renew its fleet — Gigaba
| South African Airways (SAA) needed to be recapitalised by the state to allow it to renew its fleet of aircraft and roll out its African aviation strategy, Public Enterprises Minister Malusi Gigaba s... (photo: Creative Commons / Kleinz1)
File - Journalists take notes and record as they listen to the verdict of the trial against former Liberian President Charles Taylor, seen on the screen standing in the court room of the Special Court for Sierra Leone in Leidschendam, near The Hague, Netherlands, Thursday April 26, 2012.
Africa   Liberia   Photos   War Crime   Wikipedia: Charles Taylor (Liberian politician)  
 BBC News 
Sierra Leone trial: Charles Taylor set to address court
Former Liberian president Charles Taylor is expected to address the international court that found him guilty of war crimes in Sierra Leone. | It is his last chance to speak at the tribunal in The Hag... (photo: AP / Peter Dejong)
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Ethiopian Airlines Business Day
Ethiopian Airlines ignores turbulence to focus on growth
| IGNORING the furious winds buffeting the global aviation industry, 66-year-old Ethiopian Airlines is investing more than $2,6bn to ensure it capitalises on its location... (photo: GFDL / Northside)
Airlines   Business   Photos   Transport   Wikipedia: Ethiopian Airlines  
Climate change - sun and clouds in the sky - environment Scoop
Steps from historic Durban Climate Change Conference
Tuesday, 15 May 2012, 2:38 pm | Press Release: UNFCCC | Governments meeting in Bonn embark on next steps following historic Durban Climate Change Conference | Bonn, 14 Ma... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Climate   Durban   Environment   Photos  
South African President Jacob Zuma seen before a meeting held at Cape Town, South Africa, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010. South Africa's polygamist president has apologized to the nation after being criticized for having an extramarital affair that resulted in a daughter born in October. (AP Photo/Schalk van Zuydam) Business Day
Zuma’s approval rating falls, survey shows
| PRESIDENT Jacob Zuma 's approval rating fell to 46% in April, from a 55% high in February, TNS South Africa said on Monday. | "It was at this time that the e-tolling sa... (photo: AP / Schalk van Zuydam)
Business   Election   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Jacob Zuma  
 The leader of the Lord´s Resistance Army, Joseph Kony , left, and his deputy Vincent Otti (dn1) Irish Times
Kony's right-hand man captured in riverbank ambush
| Uganda has captured one of the top five members of the Lord's Resistance Army, bringing it a step closer to catching Joseph Kony, the notorious rebel leader accused of ... (photo: AP -Stuart Price, Pool)
Africa   LRA   Photos   Uganda   Wikipedia: Lord's Resistance Army insurgency  
UN chief tells Sudan to pull troops from Abyei France24
UN chief tells Sudan to pull troops from Abyei
| AFP - UN leader Ban Ki-moon has called on Sudan to move its troops out of the disputed territory of Abyei after rival South Sudan withdrew its security forces. | Ban ca... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe)
Khartoum   Photos   Security   Sudan   Troops   Wikipedia: Khartoum  
For the festival of the fiftieth birthday of the independence of Togo and much other African countries. Inauguration du nouveau sige social de la direction gnral des impts du Togo. Pour la fte du cinquantime anniversaire de la indpendance du Togo et de beaucoup autres pays africains  le president faure The Boston Globe
Togo opposition leader threatens poll boycott
| LOME, Togo-Togo's opposition leader is threatening to boycott an election slated for October if the president doesn't seek consensus on electoral reforms. | Jean-Pierre... (photo: WN / Eteh)
Elections   Lome   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Togolese parliamentary election, 2012  
Nick Cannon, right, and his wife Mariah Carey The Examiner
Mariah Carey, Nick Cannon give back with Project Canvas
| Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon were together at the Project Canvas charity event in New York City Friday night. | Giving back, Cannon hosted the event affiliated with the... (photo: AP / Jae C. Hong, file)
Arts   Celebrity   Charity   Photos   Wikipedia: Mariah Carey  
Manchester Citys Trainer Roberto Mancini blickt auf vor ihren englischen Premier League Spiel gegen Newcastle United in Newcastle (Foto vom 06.05.12). Trainer Roberto Mancini haelt den Fussball seines Teams Manchester City fuer den attraktivsten in der englischen Premier League. "Ich bin sehr stolz, weil ich finde, dass meine Spieler diese Jahr sehr gut gearbeitet haben. Auch wenn wir am Sonntag (13.105.12) nicht Meister werden sollten, haben wir den besten Fussball in England gespielt", sagte der Italiener vor dem letzten Spieltag am Sonntag. Manchester City ist nur noch einen Sieg vom Gewinn der Meisterschaft entfernt. Der Tabellenfuehrer empfaengt am letzten Spieltag die Queens Park Rangers. France24
City title triumph can usher in new era - Mancini
| AFP - Roberto Mancini believes Manchester City have the ability to dominate the Premier League for years to come - but only if they secure their first title. | City wil... (photo: AP / Scott Heppell/AP/dapd)
League   Manchester   Photos   Soccer   Wikipedia: Roberto Mancini  
Local health workers remove earth contaminated by lead from a family compound in the village of Dareta in Gusau, Nigeria Thursday, June 10, 2010. Foreign health workers and local volunteers are working to clean up villages affected by lead poisoning, after 160 people died and hundreds more fell sick. Al Jazeera
Aid group slams Nigeria for lead poisoning
| A deadly lead poisoning outbreak that began two years ago in northern Nigeria continues to claim young victims even today, an aid agency official has said. | Ivan Gayto... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba)
Health   Mining   Nigeria   Photos   Wikipedia: Zamfara State lead poisoning epidemic  
A journalist records the verdict of the judges in the trial against former Liberian President Charles Taylor, seen on the screen standing in the court room of the Special Court for Sierra Leone in Leidschendam, near The Hague, Netherlands, Thursday April 26, 2012. The Independent
Liberian warlord 'would not be safe' in UK prison
| In submissions to the Special Court for Sierra Leone, the former Liberian warlord's defence team complained that the 80-year term recommended by the prosecution was &qu... (photo: AP / Peter Dejong)
Crime   Liberia   Photos   UK   Wikipedia: Special Court for Sierra Leone  
South Sudan Must Sustain Efforts to Protect Human Rights Scoop
South Sudan Must Sustain Efforts to Protect Human Rights
Saturday, 12 May 2012, 10:24 am | Press Release: United Nations | South Sudan Must Sustain Efforts to Protect Human Rights, Says UN Official | New York, May 11 2012 4:10P... (photo: UN / Elizabeth Murekio)
Human   Photos   Rights   Sudan   UN   Wikipedia: Women's suffrage  
BUSINESS & ECONOMY TERRORISM
- Roadlink to Be Probed After Fatal Crash
- SAA Capital Injection to Boost Competitiveness in Africa
- Retail Trade Sales Rise By 6.8 Percent in March
- R498 Million to Support Small Farmers
South African Airways
SAA needs state cash to renew its fleet — Gigaba
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- SOMALIA: Mogadishu terror continues, despite Al-Shabab "
- German Terror Suspect Crosses Into Somalia
- Terrorism - IGP Bans Illegal Use of Tinted Glasses, Sirens,
- Muggers unleash terror in Pretoria CBD
In this Thursday, Dec. 3, 2009, file photo, Iraq's vice President Tariq al-Hashemi speaks during a news conference in Baghdad, Iraq.
Iraqi VP put on Interpol wanted list
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RELIGION ENVIRONMENT & NATURE
- 13th Extraordinary Council Meeting Of COP Begins
- Al-Islam refuses defence lawyer
- Muslim Brotherhood presidential candidate an underdog in Egy
- A Call From the Madagascar Council of Churches
David Peters, right, and Luke Whited, a gay couple who were joined in a civil union in their home state of Illinois, show their rings inside the Bourbon Pub, a gay bar, after being interviewed about President Obama's statement of support of gay marriage, in New Orleans, Wednesday, May 9, 2012.
Gay marriage a distant dream around the world
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- Minister wants public comment on revised tyre recycling plan
- Fight climate change
- South Africa Rhino Horn Seizure Leads To Arrest After Anonym
- Can Nature's Beauty Lift Citizens From Poverty?
Climate change - sun and clouds in the sky - environment
Steps from historic Durban Climate Change Conference
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HEALTH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
- Antiretroviral Therapy Fights Cervical Cancer in HIV+ Women
- Why I drank the Kool-Aid and bought an iPad
- Cameron allowed ex-aide access to top secrets
- Video-game tech to aid cancer treatment
A glass of clean drinking  water.
More drinking water meets global standard — report
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- Boffins track alien invasion
- Talks resume on new climate treaty
- Speaking Consciously in the Age of Twitter
- >Republicans Order Navy to Quit Buying Biofuels
Climate ship plots course through the battering waves
Climate ship plots course through the battering waves
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SPORT HUMAN RIGHTS
- CSA to miss disciplinary hearing deadline of Gerald Majola
- CSA seeks legal advice over claims of fixing in IPL 2009 hel
- Rugby board says no ban on tweeter Fuimaono-Sapolu
- Rugby: Steyn to bring up Bulls century in Dunedin
Manchester Citys Trainer Roberto Mancini blickt auf vor ihren englischen Premier League Spiel gegen Newcastle United in Newcastle (Foto vom 06.05.12). Trainer Roberto Mancini haelt den Fussball seines Teams Manchester City fuer den attraktivsten in der englischen Premier League. "Ich bin sehr stolz, weil ich finde, dass meine Spieler diese Jahr sehr gut gearbeitet haben. Auch wenn wir am Sonntag (13.105.12) nicht Meister werden sollten, haben wir den besten Fussball in England gespielt", sagte der Italiener vor dem letzten Spieltag am Sonntag. Manchester City ist nur noch einen Sieg vom Gewinn der Meisterschaft entfernt. Der Tabellenfuehrer empfaengt am letzten Spieltag die Queens Park Rangers.
City title triumph can usher in new era - Mancini
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- RONAK GOPALDAS: Deal with the threat before it spreads throu
- IVAN TUROK: Urban growth can drive Africa’s resurgence
- NOM's Racial Wedge Strategy in Action
- Access and the G8: Hear Our Voices
Helen Zille, Cape Town city mayor and leader of the main opposition party, center, outside the court in Cape Town, South Africa, Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2007. Zille appeared briefly in court in connection with a demonstration outside the houses of alleged drug dealers. Police say that Zille is encouraging self-style vigilantes to take the law into their own hands, whilst her supporters say the demonstrations reflect growing fury that drug lords are targeting children and ravaging entire communities with impunity.
Zille speech interrupted
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