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Bomber attacks foreign base

2009-07-04 10:01

One US soldier and an Afghan have been killed when a suicide bomber tried to attack a base in southeast Afghanistan, officials say.

Zuma to open judicial conference

2009-07-04 10:01

President Jacob Zuma is to open a conference hosted by Constitutional Court Chief Justice Pius Langa on issues plaguing the judiciary.

US wants more reforms in Zim

2009-07-04 10:01

Outgoing US ambassador to Zimbabwe James D McGee promised more United States support for the country but says democratic reforms needed to be in place first.

Four in court for fraud

2009-07-04 10:01

Four men have appeared before the Mthatha Magistrate's Court for allegedly defrauding the King Sabata Dalindyebo municipality of more than R360 000.

SANDF readiness: Sisulu pleased

2009-07-04 08:30

New Defence Minister Lindiwe Sisulu says she is "really satisfied" with the state of combat readiness of the SA National Defence Force, but the Democratic Alliance warns it is in "deep trouble".

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Microsoft's latest move can only be the product of decades of extreme arrogance, writes Alistair Fairweather.

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Sofa, so good...

Sport24 chief writer Rob Houwing isn’t convinced by the live TV format used for the SA Cricket Awards.

 

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Japan slams missile tests

2009-07-04 10:01

Japan has condemned North Korea's latest missile launches as a "serious act of provocation" against security in the region.

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South Africa

Social welfare net 'growing'

2009-07-04 10:01

The state has started paying welfare grants to an additional 300 000 teenagers and 70 000 elderly men in the past year, Social Development Minister Edna Molewa says.

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World

Ban 'deeply disappointed'

2009-07-04 10:01

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is "deeply disappointed" after the Myanmar junta rejected his second and final request to meet Aung San Suu Kyi.

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Business

Gordhan: Targets to stay

2009-07-03 16:49

SA's policy of targeting inflation has helped to stabilise prices and grow the economy and will remain in place, Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan says.

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Sci-Tech

VW readies to go electric

2009-07-04 08:27

Volkswagen AG hopes to introduce its first electric cars on the market in 2013, the German automaker's chief executive says.

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Africa

Hostage 'suffering a lot'

2009-07-04 10:01

Swiss national Werner Greitner, kidnapped by al-Qaeda's north African branch in January, is suffering a lot and hardly eating, an official says.

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Sport

Smit: I hope we're all good

2009-07-03 21:04

South African captain John Smit says he hopes that there is no bad blood between the Boks and British and Irish Lions.

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Entertainment

Paltrow: Spain a second home

2009-07-04 10:01

Iron Man Gwyneth Paltrow says would happily leave New York and move to Spain for good.

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MyNews24

Mbeki 'still a valuable asset'

2009-07-03 14:12

Despite efforts to underplay his legacy, many of us will remember Mbeki as a man who dedicated his life to the service of his country, says News24 User Mphatjie Monareng.

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Mercedes-Benz ML

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MJ remebered

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Teen screen dreams

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