| Times LIVE - 2 hours ago Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa has refused to respond to mounting attempts to have the controversial reinstatement of crime intelligence boss Lieutenant-General Richard Mdluli overturned. |
| CNN International - 8 hours ago By Samuel Burke, CNN (CNN) -- Under fire for his comments on apartheid, former South African President FW de Klerk clarified his position again Wednesday, saying that he repudiates the system of racial segregation as unacceptable. |
| Times LIVE - 2 hours ago Land Reform and Rural Development Minister Gugile Nkwinti is considering asking the cabinet to consider extending the 1913 land claim cut-off date in certain circumstances. |
| Wall Street Journal - 41 minutes ago Greece named a caretaker government to take it to next month's election, which is shaping up as a game of chicken over the country's membership in the euro. |
| ABC Online - 10 minutes ago TONY EASTLEY: For a 70 year old facing the rest of his life in prison the former Bosnian-Serb army chief Ratko Mladic appeared unrepentant, even truculent, as his trial got underway in The Hague overnight. |
| Washington Post - 1 hour ago A paralyzed Massachusetts woman picked up a bottle of coffee and sipped from it by moving a robotic arm with her thoughts, researchers reported Wednesday - the latest advance in the race to restore movement to people who have lost control of their ... |
| President Barack Obama's administration has repeatedly said over the past few months that it won't ship arms to Syria's outgunned opposition, warning that doing so will only escalate the bloody conflict there. |
| New York Times - 1 hour ago BERLIN - Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany said Wednesday that she was ready to discuss stimulus programs to get the Greek economy growing again and that she was committed to keeping Greece in the euro zone, signaling a softer approach toward the ... |
| Voice of America - 3 hours ago In this photo released by the International Iran Photo Agency, technicians work at the Bushehr nuclear power plant, outside the southern city of Bushehr, August 23, 2010. |
| Financial Times - 4 hours ago By David Pilling Too many dragons, too much noise.” That is how one Chinese scholar explained constant friction in the South China Sea, where Beijing's territorial claims are rubbing up against competing claims from several south-east Asian nations. |
| The Independent - 2 hours ago The world's most powerful man had a good laugh at the expense of the world's most famous one this week, as Barack Obama congratulated David Beckham's LA Galaxy team on their recent MLS title win. |
| Globe and Mail - 44 minutes ago The convicted war criminal Charles Taylor has accused the international community of selectively targeting African heads of state with prosecutions while ignoring offences committed by US forces in Iraq. |
| Voice of America (blog) - 1 hour ago Officials in Guinea-Bissau say the head of the country's new interim government has named a prime minister to help lead a transition following last month's military coup. |
| The Nation Newspaper - 28 minutes ago By Our Reporter 5 minutes ago Edo State Governor Adams Oshiomhole has described the death of former President, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Pascal Bafyau as “a singular colossal loss to the Labour Movement”. |
| The Nation Newspaper - 3 minutes ago By Yusuf Alli, Abuja 3 minutes ago Court of Appeal President Isa Ayo Salami is yet to return to his job, almost one week after the National Judicial Commission (NJC) reinstated him. |
| Break Out & Express Your Fire. Discover and master the fiery temperament shared by great leaders. Now R248.95 Johannesburg - Nehawu has called for the resignation of Helen Zille as Western Cape premier and the leader of the opposition Democratic ... |
| This volume of "The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture" surveys the dynamic environmental forces... Now R697.95 Cape Town - The government is pushing ahead with plans to create "equity" in the distribution of water resources, water affairs Minister ... |
| Independent Online - 14 hours ago By Brendan Roane A Vietnamese man arrested by police in his Bedford Gardens flat last night has his face covered by a pillowcase. Police found horns, a tusk, cash and jewellery during the raid. |
| A Zimbabwe politician has driven off in a Ford motor show car and clocked up a 1 300km test drive. Johannesburg - The United States vowed on Thursday that it would not lift sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe and dozens of top ... |
| Independent Online - 7 hours ago By SAPA File picture: Johannesburg metro police officers intervened in a protest by post office contract workers on Wednesday after a vehicle was pelted with stones. |
| Salvage officials prepare to pump out fuel from grounded Japanese fishing trawler Eihatsu Maru into a rubber bladder on Clifton'First Beach in Cape Town. |
| Wall Street Journal - 5 hours ago By PATRICK MCGROARTY JOHANNESBURG—South Africa's struggles to tackle growing unemployment and income gaps are weighing on public finances and creating uncertainty about government policy in the continent's largest economy, Moody's Investors Service ... |
| Independent Online - 13 hours ago The JSE continued to fall in midday trade on Wednesday as commodity prices dipped, pulling resource shares lower. At noon local time, the JSE all-share index was down 0.35% to 33368.20 points, with resources falling 1.36%, platinum miners losing 1.37% ... |
| San Francisco Chronicle - 1 hour ago Some of Facebook's early investors have dramatically increased the number of shares they will sell in the company's initial public offering, giving the public access to more shares at the IPO price. |
| CNN International - 51 minutes ago (CNN) -- So, let's say you're doing a Google search for "Kings." Did you mean the LA hockey team or the Sacramento basketball team? |
| Wall Street Journal - 56 minutes ago By DAVID WEIDNER By now, you've probably made your mind up about Facebook Inc.'s initial public offering. You're buying it—at any price and by any means necessary. |
Screen Africa - 13 hours ago It's become something of a national pastime in South Africa to grumble and mumble about the government, but then the same is probably true in most countries around the world. |
| Toronto Star - 21 hours ago JM Hirsch The Associated Press What do you feed a man who spent decades eating prison food in the name of freedom and reconciliation? |
| Independent Online - 1 hour ago Johannesburg - Jomo Cosmos were relegated from the Premiership after drawing 2-2 with Black Leopards in Daveyton on Wednesday night. |
| Cape Town - It would be rather more inconvenient if it happened on Saturday, but the Stormers' Canadian loose forward acquisition Jebb Sinclair had a problem on Wednesday finding Newlands rugby stadium. |
| By Melissa Gray, CNN (CNN) -- Thousands of people are planning viewing parties in the western United States for Sunday's annular solar eclipse, a rare event in which the sun will appear as a thin ring behind the moon. |
| Telegraph.co.uk - May 15, 2012 The number of rare animals like tigers and tuna have declined by 30 per cent in the past four decades as the world population doubles and consumption soars, the WWF has warned. |
| Sydney - A mystery liver disease thought to be caused by introduced weeds is causing hairy-nosed wombats in southern Australia to go bald and die, researchers said on Tuesday. |
| BBC News - May 15, 2012 Over-the-counter HIV tests that would allow people to check in the privacy of their homes if they have the virus have moved a step closer in the US. |
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