Topic: PostNuke

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Articles: 'Many dead' in Taleban fighting

Posted by admin on Saturday, February 04, 2006 - 12:30 PM

	The death toll in a fierce battle between Afghan troops and Taleban fighters in Afghanistan has increased to 25, officials say. Read full article: ''Many dead' in Taleban fighting'

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Articles: SA’s maize price too high for UN

Posted by admin on Saturday, February 04, 2006 - 12:28 PM

	THE United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is buying maize from Argentina because the grain is too expensive in SA, the organisation’s regional director for southern Africa, Mike Sackett, said yesterday. Read full article: 'SA’s maize price too high for UN'

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Articles: Annan urges calm in cartoon row

Posted by admin on Saturday, February 04, 2006 - 12:27 PM

	UN Secretary General Kofi Annan has called for calm in a row over cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad that has seen protests erupt across the Muslim world. Read full article: 'Annan urges calm in cartoon row'

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Articles: Hopes dim for Egypt ferry missing

Posted by admin on Saturday, February 04, 2006 - 12:25 PM

	Hopes are fading for more than 900 people missing after the Red Sea ferry disaster, as survivors said a fire broke out hours before the ship sank. Read full article: 'Hopes dim for Egypt ferry missing'

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Articles: 'Many dead' as Egypt ferry sinks

Posted by admin on Saturday, February 04, 2006 - 06:00 AM

	Hundreds of people are feared to have died after an Egyptian ferry carrying about 1,400 people sank in the Red Sea. Read full article: ''Many dead' as Egypt ferry sinks'

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Articles: Nigeria ‘welcomes Telkom bid for Nitel’

Posted by admin on Saturday, February 04, 2006 - 05:59 AM

	NIGERIAN Finance Minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala says her country is addressing the “problems” that caused Telkom to pull out of bidding for 51% of Nigerian fixed-line telephone company Nitel in December. Read full article: 'Nigeria ‘welcomes Telkom bid for Nitel’'

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Articles: A1 Grand Prix cars hit insurance speed bump

Posted by admin on Saturday, February 04, 2006 - 05:57 AM

	Fifty of the fastest Grand Prix racing cars in the world hit a collective speed bump at the Durban International Airport when a court ordered them impounded amid a dispute over insurance, company officials said on Friday. Read full article: 'A1 Grand Prix cars hit insurance speed bump'

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Articles: Stranded Alaska oil ship rescued

Posted by admin on Saturday, February 04, 2006 - 05:55 AM

	A laden oil tanker that ran aground on the Alaskan coast after being struck by a fast-moving ice floe has been refloated, the US Coast Guard says. Read full article: 'Stranded Alaska oil ship rescued'

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Articles: Manila stadium stampede kills 66

Posted by admin on Saturday, February 04, 2006 - 05:54 AM

	A stampede outside a sports stadium in the Philippines capital, Manila, has left at least 66 dead. Read full article: 'Manila stadium stampede kills 66'

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Articles: New vehicle sales power to record levels

Posted by admin on Friday, February 03, 2006 - 09:48 PM

	NEW vehicle sales in all categories surged last month, leading the industry to already predict a breaking of last year’s record sales as consumer and business spending continue to grow. Read full article: 'New vehicle sales power to record levels'

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