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Pta man stabbed at home
09/05/2008 21:48
A 70-year-old man is in a stable condition in hospital, after a robber stabbed him at his Pretoria home, apparently even threatening to hang the elderly victim, say paramedics.

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    Man robbed after ATM visit
    09/05/2008 21:48
    A man has been robbed by four gunmen after he withdrew money from a bank in Pretoria West and was followed to a roadhouse where he was held up.
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    Dramatic rise in Zim violence
    09/05/2008 20:59
    Levels of organised violence and torture have escalated dramatically in the last fortnight in Zimbabwe amid mounting tensions over the country's disputed elections.
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    Bulls outmuscle Brumbies
    09/05/2008 21:30
    The Bulls have combined strong forward play with outstanding defence to record a victory over the Brumbies in the penultimate round of the 2008 Super 14 competition.
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    Apple pays out to iPod owners
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    Apple has started to compensate some iPod owners after misrepresenting how long batteries last between chargings.
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    Superdelegates endorse Obama
    09/05/2008 21:43
    The movement of Democratic superdelegates to presidential hopeful Barack Obama has gained steam, with endorsements expected from two more lawmakers.
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    Fritzl held for another month
    09/05/2008 21:43
    An Austrian judge has ordered a man accused of imprisoning his daughter for 24 years and fathering her seven children to be held in custody for another month.

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    Man masturbated in public
    09/05/2008 21:43
    A Swedish court convicted a man on three counts of sexual molestation after he was found guilty of masturbating on bicycle saddles.
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    Royals crush Chargers
    09/05/2008 20:31
    A gleeful half-century by Yusuf Pathan has given the Rajasthan Royals a crushing eight-wicket victory over the Deccan Chargers in their IPL match.
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  • Entertainment
    I'll be a great mom, says Paris
    09/05/2008 21:41
    Paris Hilton thinks she will be a good mother because she has so many pets.
  • Paris 'desperate' for a baby
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  • Entertainment
    Natalie quits Wuthering role
    09/05/2008 21:41
    Hollywood actress Natalie Portman has reportedly left movie bosses fuming after quitting her role as Cathy Earnshaw in Wuthering Heights.
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  •    Sport
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  •    Entertainment
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  •    Sci-Tech
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  •   Property
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