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Johannesburg: A magnet for millions, but not yet a truly world city
Johannesburg :: South Africa | over 2 years ago
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Allan Baxter/Getty Images There was turkey, there was ham, there was creamed spinach, there was stuffing and there was macaroni and cheese. On a balmy evening, we sat around a long table overlooking a garden and a swimming pool. Thanksgiving dinner,
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Federal Documents -- Likely Erroneous -- Say Michelle Rhee Lobbied for Obscure 'Fighting Apartheid' Organization
Washington :: DC :: USA | over 2 years ago
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At least, that's according to federal lobbying documents that are almost certainly incorrect. Rhee, who today announced that she's launching a nonprofit education reform group that aims to raise $1 billion and in part to lobby governments, is listed
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In South Africa, race divisions continue to influence the arts
Cape Town :: South Africa | over 2 years ago
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Cape Town, South Africa Race is undoubtedly an uncomfortable topic, and one that begs the question: Can a past of racialism ever be overcome?...And by move on, I mean have one's race become nearly as invisible as eye colour or the shape of one's nail,
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A bone to Pik with history
Pretoria :: South Africa | over 2 years ago
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As the electric gates slide open at Pik Botha's home in Akasia, a northern suburb of Pretoria, the first thing you encounter is a World War II artillery piece looking you squarely in the eye. A gift from a well-wisher, the giant gun speaks of bygone
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'Zille fulfils ANC vision'
Johannesburg :: South Africa | over 2 years ago
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ANC leaders were debating provincial and local government weaknesses at a three-day summit that started in Johannesburg on Thursday, calling for fewer provinces and better service delivery. "A lot of work done by [DA leader and Western Cape premier]
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Hands off Anneli Botes
Cape Town :: South Africa | over 2 years ago
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Every time he opens his mouth and speaks about freedom and progress that we blacks have supposedly made under the ANC, my blood boils with anger. My attitude towards Anneli Botes, on the other hand, is quite the opposite. She is more honest, hence I
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Political youth arms pledge support for ANC
Cape Town :: South Africa | over 2 years ago
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Wednesday December 1, 2010 The People's National Party Youth Organisation and the Jamaica Labour Party's Generation 2000 have pledged support to South Africa's governing party, the African National Congress (ANC), which observes its centenary January
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'Hectic' schedule helped by family, nonprofit
North Versailles :: PA :: USA | over 2 years ago
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Nicole Rocco met her fiance, Antone Grace, nine years ago when they were working at the now-defunct Potato Sack in Monroeville Mall...Rocco and Mr. Grace, of Wilmerding, have seven children and a busy schedule. "We just never parted," she said. Life
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US embassy cables: Essa Moosa talks about Mandela and other topics
Cape Town :: South Africa | over 2 years ago
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Essa Moosa talks about Mandela and other topics Wednesday, 17 January 1990, 15:12 C O N F I D E N T I A L SECTION 01 OF 03 CAPE TOWN 00097 LONDON FOR KOLKER, PARIS FOR FENDRICK E.O. 12356: DECL: OADR TAGS PGOV, PHUM. SF SUBJ: ESSA MOOSA TALKS ABOUT
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Embassy cables reveal Nelson Mandela release plan
Cape Town :: South Africa | over 2 years ago
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South Africa 's president of the time and his adversary had met several weeks earlier and by 17 January 1990 the world's most famous political prisoner "fully expected" De Klerk to declare his release along with others like him and the unbanning of
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