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    Tuesday 6th January, 2009 
  • Boucher blasts under-watered SCG pitch
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    ... has rated the Sydney Cricket Ground pitch among the three toughest third-day wickets he has encountered in his 11-year career.

  • Proteas inject urgency into Smith cure
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    Sydney, Jan.6 : South Africa have wasted little time in attending to injured captain Graeme Smith.

  • Australia vs South Africa, Day Four, Third Test
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    Scoreboard on the fourth day of the third and final cricket Test between Australia and South Africa at the Sydney Cricket Ground here Tuesday.

  • South Africans chase big target in Sydney
    Johannesburg News.Net
    ... to win on a difficult SCG pitch, South Africa reached 62 for one at the end of play on day four of the third Test against Australia.

  • Tractor goes AWOL - and fast
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    Jana Engelbrecht Kuruman - The owner of a tractor that can - at a push - go 30km/h, has been given a R400 fine for speeding. The tractor was "caught" doing 94km/h on the road between...

  • Knysna woman found murdered
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    Johannesburg - A 28-year-old woman reported missing by her mother early on Tuesday afternoon was found dead in Knysna, Southern Cape police said. Captain Malcolm Pojie said the murdered woman was...

  • Urgent appeal for blood
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    Johannesburg - The SA National Blood Service appealed on Tuesday for more people to donate blood due to a stock shortage. "The country only has one day's supply of group O blood...

  • Storm causes crane to collapse
    News 24
    Sydney Masinga Nelspruit - Clean-up operations began on Tuesday after a heavy storm toppled a tower crane and caused additional damage at the construction site of the R1 billion 2010 soccer stadium...

  • Top ANC man arrested after rape
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    A top ANC executive member of the Breede Valley branch has been arrested on a rape charge and was expected to be formally charged this morning. Inspector Graham Nicol of the...



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    South Africa's Competition Tribunal approved mobile operator MTN's proposed acquisition of cellphone service provider iTalk Cellular, the...

  • Zimbabwe court dismisses activists
    Reuters
    A Zimbabwean court on Tuesday ruled that a leading human rights advocate and eight other activists should remain in custody, in a case that has...

  • ANC to launch election manifesto
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    Johannesburg - The African National Congress will launch its 2009 Election Manifesto this weekend, the party said on Tuesday. ANC secretary-general Gwede Mantashe told a press briefing at Luthuli...

  • Make Simelane probe public
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    Cape Town - Details of the Public Service Commission's investigation into the conduct of justice department director-general Menzi Simelane should be released to the public, the Democratic...

  • Churches Mourn Anti-Apartheid
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    Churches here have mourned anti-apartheid icon Helen Suzman who died on New Year's Day at the age of 91. The long-serving parliamentarian was widely acknowledged as a symbol of white opposition the...

  • Games-New Delhi 2010 Games will overshoot budget, says chief
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    Higher construction costs will force the 2010 New Delhi Commonwealth Games to go over budget, organising committee chairman Suresh Kalmadi...

  • Teen killed by train in KZN
    The Star
    South Africa ] The devastated family of 14-year-old Elisha Pillay are still battling to come to terms with her death after she was killed by a train after an outing.

  • Russian warship denied entry to Cape Town harbour
    Mail and Guardian
    The Russian Federation's nuclear-powered missile cruiser, Pyotr Velikiy, has been denied entry to the Cape Town harbour by the South Africa's National Nuclear Regulator.

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    Shipping & Other Charges Diamond Jewels Ins Speed Only - R76 + 1% of value for ins. Silver Jewels Ins post R35 + 2%. R15 per item combined. Gemstone weight may vary or - 0.05 points....

  • World Cup whistleblower shot dead in South Africa
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    A South African official who blew the whistle on alleged corruption in the building of a stadium for the 2010 World Cup has been shot dead by unknown gunmen, an official statement said...

  • South African embassy official robbed in Moscow
    Russian Information Agency
    A South African embassy official has been robbed in Moscow's northeast, police said Tuesday. "An unknown person stole a bag from the first secretary of the South...

  • KZN braces for more bad storms
    IOL
    The weather bureau has warned that more heavy storms are expected, prompting the Department of Welfare to look at formulating a plan on how to limit damage to communities. ...

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