Topic: Namibian Elections 2004

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Articles: Langa calls for a revised version of new judiciary laws

Posted by Admin on Sunday, May 13, 2007 - 09:06 AM

	CHIEF Justice Pius Langa has entered the fray on the shelved legislation intended to transform the judiciary, urging the removal of controversial clauses which negatively impact on the independence of the judiciary. Read full article: 'Langa calls for a revised version of new judiciary laws'

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Articles: Discovery changes travel benefits for EU

Posted by Admin on Sunday, May 13, 2007 - 09:04 AM

	SA’s biggest medical scheme Discovery Health has redesigned its international travel benefits to bring them in line with the stringent visa requirements of key European destinations. Read full article: 'Discovery changes travel benefits for EU'

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Articles: The final 30 seconds of Kenya Airways’ flight 507

Posted by Admin on Sunday, May 13, 2007 - 09:02 AM

	The Kenya Airways flight did not wait for the weather to clear, and took off straight into a notoriously dangerous central African storm, writes SLOBODAN LEKIC. Read full article: 'The final 30 seconds of Kenya Airways’ flight 507'

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Articles: EU Welcomes Deal Blocking Serbian Radicals From Power

Posted by Admin on Saturday, May 12, 2007 - 05:00 AM

	Under pressure from Western powers, rival Serbian parties sealed a deal for a reformist government that will block from power extreme nationalists who finished first in January elections. Read full article: 'EU Welcomes Deal Blocking Serbian Radicals From Power'

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Articles: Pope names Brazil's first saint

Posted by Admin on Saturday, May 12, 2007 - 04:58 AM

	Pope Benedict XVI has canonised Brazil's first native-born saint, Friar Galvao, to the cheers of up to a million faithful gathered in Sao Paulo. Read full article: 'Pope names Brazil's first saint'

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Articles: Zimbabwe to chair major UN body

Posted by Admin on Saturday, May 12, 2007 - 04:55 AM

	Zimbabwe has been elected to head the UN's commission on Sustainable Economic Development (CSD) despite strong objections from Western diplomats. Read full article: 'Zimbabwe to chair major UN body'

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Articles: Vultures pick off human body farm

Posted by Admin on Friday, May 11, 2007 - 03:15 PM

	Plans by a US university to build a human "body farm" have been set back amid fears of vultures flocking towards the whiff of decomposing corpses. Read full article: 'Vultures pick off human body farm'

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Articles: Africa air staff 'being poached'

Posted by Admin on Friday, May 11, 2007 - 03:10 PM

	Middle Eastern and Asian companies lure away pilots, engineers and cabin crew trained in Africa, the head of the African Airlines Association has said. Read full article: 'Africa air staff 'being poached''

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Articles: Zimbabwe defends right to UN role

Posted by Admin on Friday, May 11, 2007 - 03:08 PM

	Zimbabwe has dismissed Western objections to its appointment to head a key UN body, the Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD). Read full article: 'Zimbabwe defends right to UN role'

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Articles: Union split threatens to derail Cosatu strike bid

Posted by Admin on Friday, May 11, 2007 - 08:59 AM

	THE Congress of South African Trade Unions’ (Cosatu’s) planned public sector strike was dealt a blow yesterday, with some unions outside the Cosatu camp indicating reluctance to support calls for a strike to back a 12% pay hike. Read full article: 'Union split threatens to derail Cosatu strike bid'

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