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More than 100 angry supporters of a far-right street protest group have taken to the streets after a suspected Islamist attack that has left a member of the British military dead in London.

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Gupta jet: Protocol chief 'under pressure'

2013-05-23 10:28

A report on the landing of a private plane at Waterkloof Air Force Base has revealed that the chief of state protocol told other officials he was "under pressure from number one".

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Farmers held for assaulting rhino poachers

2013-05-23 10:28

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Three Limpopo farmers have been arrested for alleged attempted murder after apprehending a suspected rhino poacher, a report says.

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2013-05-23 10:28

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MISSION: US Secretary of State John Kerry boards his plane in Amman for his flight to Tel Aviv, as he heads to Israeli to keep up a push to bring Israelis and Palestinians back to peace. (Jim Young, AFP)

MISSION: US Secretary of State John Kerry boards his plane in Amman for his flight to Tel Aviv, as he heads to Israeli to keep up a push to bring Israelis and Palestinians back to peace. (Jim Young, AFP)
TRIBUTE: A man wears African print fabric trousers bearing the image of the face of the late author Chinua Achebe, in Awka, Nigeria. (Jon Gambrell, AP)
DESERT ROSE: Newly graduated Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers attend their graduation ceremony at the Afghan National Army training centre in Kabul. (Shah Marai, AFP)
PREPARATION: Sri Lankan taxis are seen lined up during an event where Buddhist flags were placed onto the vehicles ahead of the country's main Buddhist festival of Wesak. (Ishara S Kodikara, AFP)
ANIMATED: Cope leader Mosiuoa Lekota speaks during the debate in the National Assembly on the Gupta debacle. (Lerato Maduna, Foto24)
NO GO: Police cordon off a road in Woolwich, east London, after an incident in which one man was killed and two others were wounded. (Carl Court, AFP)
WAITING: Official tennis balls for the 2013 French Open are pictured on a court at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, ahead of the start of the tournament. (Miguel Medina, AFP)
POWER STRUGGLE: Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe is congratulated by Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai after signing the Zimbabwe draft constitution into law in Harare. (Jekesai Njikizana, AFP)
DIVINE INTERVENTION: A man places a saffron robe over a Buddha statue at a temple in Colombo, as Sri Lanka prepares to celebrate Vesak, which commemorates the birth of Buddha. (Ishara S Kodikara, AFP)
SANCTUARY: An Indian man seeks blessings from his Guru after take a holy dip at Sangam in Allahabad. (Sanjay Kanojia, AFP)
CHECKING: Investigators walk near the crime scene of an apartment in Orlando, Florida, where a man was shot by an FBI agent. (John Raoux, AP)
DISGRUNTLED: A refugee from Libya takes part in a protest in front of the city hall in Hamburg, northern Germany. (Sven Hoppe, AFP)

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