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Dad-to-be shot in restaurant
06/07/2008 23:16
About 100 people were packed into Muldersdrift's Lion Park restaurant when father-to-be Kurt Huppe was killed by a single gunshot to the chest.

  • 'I've had enough'
  • Conservationist murdered on farm
  • Brink's lions didn't kill him
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    Sport
    Lion-heart Nadal wins epic
    06/07/2008 23:00
    Rafael Nadal has dethroned five-time champion Roger Federer as king of Wimbledon with an epic win in one of the greatest Grand Slam finals of all time.
  • Nadal ends Federer's reign
  • Nadal claims paparazzi ambush
  • 'Nadal has made me tougher'

  • South Africa
    KFC, Nando's to the rescue
    06/07/2008 23:16
    Members attending the ANCWL conference in Bloemfontein had to resort to KFC and Nando's after 40 women ended up in hospital - and the caterer was fired.
  • Motshekga to lead ANCWL
  • 'Brave leadership' needed
  • Resolve ANCWL tension - Zuma

  • CAPE OF STORMS: Residents of a settlement near Philippi have been hard hit by weekend storms, which left 10?000 people homeless. (Neil Baynes, Die Burger)
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  • South Africa
    'I just wanted to get away'
    06/07/2008 23:16
    "I just wanted to get away," says an unlikely hero who helped police arrest 11 cash-in-transit robbers ... but wrote his car off in the process.
  • 11 held after cash heist
  • Four held for Mpumalanga heist

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    Bok capt in pain and limping
    06/07/2008 22:13
    The Springboks will probably have to tackle the All Blacks in the second Tri-Nations Test in Dunedin without their captain John Smit who has a groin injury.
  • Tackle a Thorn in Smit's groin
  • Thorn out of Dunedin Test
  • Brits answers Bok SOS
  • World
    Man held on two killings freed
    06/07/2008 21:05
    The Metropolitan Police have released a man arrested in connection with the grisly knife murders of two French students a week ago in London.
  • Horrific attack baffles cops
  • UK cops make arrest

  • World
    Betancourt has message of hope
    06/07/2008 21:06
    Ingrid Betancourt has sent a radio message of hope to hostages still in the grips of Colombian rebels, as she recovers from her six-year ordeal.

  • Betancourt crying with joy
  • Betancourt has medical check-up
  • Africa
    UN official shot in Somalia
    06/07/2008 21:03
    A witness says gunmen have seriously wounded one of Somalia's senior UN officials as he was leaving a mosque in Mogadishu.
  • 'Somalis will become extinct'
  • US to send troops to Somalia
  • Kidnapped Germans phone home
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    Entertainment
    Charlize shows softer side
    06/07/2008 21:33
    Charlize Theron says long-term partner Stuart Townsend has made her "softer" and his love and support have allowed her to open up emotionally.
  • SA 'taught Charlize discipline'
  • Skinny is unsexy, says Charlize
  • Sport
    Chess boxers slug it out
    06/07/2008 22:14
    Rarely do brains and brawn come together in this way. A Russian has been crowned world champion in the novelty sport of chess boxing after a punchy checkmate.
  • Boxer dies after KO defeat
  • Tyson linked to murder plots
  • Boxer's handlers to blame?
  • South Africa
    'UFO' mystery along Cape coast
    06/07/2008 21:30
    Was it a UFO or just people firing off red distress flares at random? That's the mystery surrounding a series of "flares" seen along the Cape coast.
  • UFO probably two planets
  • Wanted: SA UFO spotters
  • Surf-skiers go 'extra mile'
  • Entertainment
    Meryl's splits instinct
    06/07/2008 23:39
    Meryl Streep says the scene in Mamma Mia! where she does the splits was "instinctive", adding: "As an actor, you're not allowed to think."
  • Streep to cook up a storm
  • Meryl Streep's closet singing
  • ABBA will never perform again

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    Property24's guest expert answers questions on rental issues, from water payment to tenant eviction.
    Battle of the blondes
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    F1 season overview
    We give you an overview of the 2008 Formula One season so far ahead of the British Grand Prix.
     


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  • ANC is morally challenged - UDM
  • Speedster 'rushing from casino'
  • Baby killed as car flips
  •    Africa
  • Zim solution 'imperative'
  • Everton star's brother abducted
  • EU may provide Zim lifeline

  •    World
  • First Ladies get VIP treatment
  • Man dies in Pamplona
  • Bomber kills Pakistani police
  •    Sport
  • Bok late tackles upset Henry
  • Harris must hold up his end
  • Hamilton: My best ever drive

  •   Finance
  • SA faces climate nightmare
  • Unions want Ramos to stay
  • No oil price relief in sight
  •    Entertainment
  • Heidi says no to the knife
  • ABBA will never perform again
  • De Niro warns against strike

  •    Sci-Tech
  • Anti-child porn site launched
  • Teen discovers new flower
  • Ancient burial ground uncovered
  •    Columnists
  • Friends in all the right places
  • The midas touch
  • A slippery Hlophe

  •   Motoring
  • 'A Sunday to forget' - Ferrari
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  •   Health
  • Regular sex=better erections
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  •   Lifestyle
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