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Articles: Police deploy for Nigeria protest

Posted by Admin on Tuesday, May 01, 2007 - 11:26 AM

	Nigerian police have deployed across the country ahead of planned protests over disputed elections. Read full article: 'Police deploy for Nigeria protest'

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Articles: Trade and industry document seeks right chemistry for SA

Posted by Admin on Monday, April 30, 2007 - 11:34 AM

	THE government is looking at boosting the chemicals sector to help secure for SA a bigger slice of the global chemicals cake, estimated to be worth $3-trillion. Read full article: 'Trade and industry document seeks right chemistry for SA'

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Articles: Bill has SA banks staring at new tasks

Posted by Admin on Monday, April 30, 2007 - 11:32 AM

	BANKS must brace themselves for another round of compliance exercises and redrafting, says Bridget Godbeer, an associate at law firm Deneys Reitz. Read full article: 'Bill has SA banks staring at new tasks'

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Articles: More calls for Mbeki to stand a third time

Posted by Admin on Monday, April 30, 2007 - 11:30 AM

	WITH just eight months to go before the African National Congress (ANC) changes guard, President Thabo Mbeki’s bid to retain the party presidency moved up a gear amid renewed calls for him to serve a third term as ANC president. Read full article: 'More calls for Mbeki to stand a third time'

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Articles: Economy ‘must embrace blacks’

Posted by Admin on Monday, April 30, 2007 - 11:28 AM

	PRESIDENT Thabo Mbeki, who is facing increasing pressure from several quarters over the government’s economic policies, used Freedom Day to call on South Africans to support policies aimed at bringing black people into the mainstream economy. Read full article: 'Economy ‘must embrace blacks’'

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Articles: SA mines will not lodge rights claims today

Posted by Admin on Monday, April 30, 2007 - 11:26 AM

	ANGLO American group and its South African subsidiaries have expressed their support for the minerals and energy department’s intention to extend the deadline for filing claims for compensation for mineral rights, although the deadline has not yet been officially promulgated. Read full article: 'SA mines will not lodge rights claims today'

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Articles: Trade balance expected to have improved, but still be in the red

Posted by Admin on Monday, April 30, 2007 - 11:24 AM

	THIS week might be a short one given tomorrow’s public holiday, but the market will have plenty of economic data to chew on. Read full article: 'Trade balance expected to have improved, but still be in the red'

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Articles: Travellers more nervous about crime

Posted by Admin on Monday, April 30, 2007 - 11:22 AM

	DOMESTIC business tourists feel less safe when travelling than leisure travellers and perceptions of safety by both groups are down on last year, according to a domestic tourism barometer. Read full article: 'Travellers more nervous about crime'

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Articles: Blatter puts pressure on SA

Posted by Admin on Monday, April 30, 2007 - 11:17 AM

	LONDON - England and Australia remain contingency options to host the 2010 World Cup in case SA fails to meet organisational deadlines, FIFA president Sepp Blatter said. Read full article: 'Blatter puts pressure on SA'

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Articles: Cricket coach Woolmer 'poisoned'

Posted by Admin on Monday, April 30, 2007 - 07:03 AM

	Pakistan's cricket coach Bob Woolmer, who died of strangulation earlier this year, was also poisoned, a BBC investigation has learned. Read full article: 'Cricket coach Woolmer 'poisoned''

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