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ANC party faces possible split The defense minister and other disgruntled members of the governing ANC may break away to form a new opposition
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| Sep. 25 |
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Motlanthe elected president| Parliament chose the deputy president of the ruling ANC party, Kgalema Motlanthe, as interim president to replace outgoing President Mbeki | |
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| Sep. 23 |
South Africa |
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11 ministers resign President Thabo Mbeki prepares to leave office. The resignations includes Finance Minister Manuel and Defense Minister Lekota
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| Sep. 22 |
South Africa |
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ANC to name Motlanthe as successor Ruling African National Congress party is to name deputy president Kgalema Motlanthe as the successor to President Mbeki
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| Sep. 21 |
South Africa |
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Mbeki resigns as president Thabo Mbeki has formally resigned, a day after accepting a call by the governing African National Congress to resign
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| Sep. 20 |
South Africa |
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President Mbeki 'to quit' President Thabo Mbeki agreed to resign, clearing the way for his longtime political rival, Jacob Zuma, to run for the office next spring
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| Sep. 19 |
South Africa |
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ANC in talks over Mbeki's future The governing African National Congress is locked in crisis talks over whether to call for President Thabo Mbeki to resign
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President Mbeki lashes out at critics Thabo Mbeki has condemned critics within his own African National Congress party who are calling for his resignation
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| Sep. 12 |
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Judge throws out Zuma charges
Map of Pietermaritzburg South Africa A judge has ruled that the prosecution against African National Congress President Jacob Zuma was invalid
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| Sep.8 |
Zimbabwe |
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Mbeki tries to resolve Zimbabwe deadlock |
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| Sep.6 |
London |
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Tutu: Church obsessed with gays |
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| Aug.17 |
South Africa |
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Summit ends in Zimbabwe stalemate
Zimbabwe's ruling party and opposition have been unable to reach a power-sharing agreement at a summit of Southern African leaders
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| Aug.16 |
South Africa |
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Protesters greet Mugabe at summit
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| Aug.15 |
South Africa |
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Summit to target Zimbabwe crisis
Southern African leaders are set to start a 2-day summit, with hopes that stalled talks on Zimbabwe's power-sharing may resume
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| Aug.5 |
South Africa |
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Judge delays ruling on Jacob Zuma
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| Aug.4 |
South Africa |
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Defiant Zuma fights corruption charges
Map of PIETERMARITZBURG South Africa Lawyers for president of the African National Congress urged judges to declare Zuma's prosecution on corruption charges unlawful
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Supporters rally for ANC leader Supporters of Jacob Zuma have rallied as he appeared at a court hearing on corruption charges
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| Jul.18 |
South Africa |
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Mandela at 90 issues call for poor| Nelson Mandela, the man credited with ending apartheid in S. Africa, has marked his 90th birthday by calling for the rich to do more for the poor. His predecessor as president, FW de Klerk, described ... | |
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| Jul.17 |
South Africa |
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Mandela celebrates 90th birthday
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| Jul.10 |
South Africa |
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Zimbabwe rival parties hold talks
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| Jul.5 |
Zimbabwe |
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Mbeki in Harare for crisis talks Thabo Mbeki has held talks with President Robert Mugabe and members of a breakaway opposition faction. Tsvangirai declined to meet Mbeki
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| Jun.28 |
South Africa |
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Tutu urges Zimbabwe intervention
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| Jun.25 |
South Africa |
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Mandela condemns Mugabe 'failure'
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| Jun.24 |
South Africa |
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ANC 'dismayed' by Zimbabwe crisis
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| May.22 |
South Africa |
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'Necklace' lynching returns
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| May.20 |
South Africa |
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Thousands flee violence Police armed with rubber bullets were patrolling neighborhoods to quell a recent spree of violence aimed at foreigners
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| May.19 |
South Africa |
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'Anti-foreigner' violence kills 22 |
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| Apr.24 |
South Africa |
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Zuma: Zimbabwe crisis at critical level |
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| Apr.19 |
South Africa |
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Zimbabwe weapons ship heads to Anglola |
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| Apr.17 |
South Africa |
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S Africa joins Zimbabwe vote call
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| Apr.13 |
US Georgia |
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Trevor Immelman wins Masters |
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| Feb.27 |
South Africa |
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Outcry in SA over 'racist' video Several white students face criminal charges after allegedly forcing black campus employees to eat food that had been urinated on
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| Jan.13 |
South Africa |
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Scandal-hit Interpol chief quits Jackie Selebi's resignation follows his suspension as South Africa's national police commissioner
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| Jan.4 |
Kenya |
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Peacemaker Tutu slams Kenya elite |
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| Dec.28 |
South Africa |
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New charges for Zuma The prosecutors have brought corruption charges against Jacob Zuma, who was elected leader of the governing African National Congress
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| Dec.21 |
South Africa |
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Mbeki to serve out presidency
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| Dec.18 |
South Africa |
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Zuma elected ANC president
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| Oct.20 |
Paris |
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South Africa win Rugby World Cup |
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| Oct.4 |
South Africa |
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All gold miners freed from mine
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| Oct.3 |
South Africa |
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Miners being pulled from underground |
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3,200 workers trapped in gold mine
Power has been restored to a gold mine, and some of the more than 3,200 miners inside are beginning to return to the surface
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| Oct.2 |
Darfur |
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Carter, Tutu visit Darfur to promote peace |
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| Sep.27 |
South Africa |
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Giant Soweto shopping mall opens
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| Jun.13 |
South Africa |
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Strike escalates
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| Mar.13 |
South Africa |
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S Africa in Zimbabwe rights call |
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| Nov.14 |
South Africa |
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S Africa approves same-sex unions
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| Nov.1 |
South Africa |
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Mandela pays tribute to Botha
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| Oct.31 |
South Africa |
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Botha, bastion of white rule, dies Former President P.W. Botha was the defiant face of white rule at the height of the anti-apartheid struggle
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| Sep.20 |
South Africa |
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S. Africa drops Zuma graft charges The corruption case against former South African Deputy President has been thrown out of court
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| Sep.4 |
South Africa |
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Putin in key South African visit |
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| Aug.18 |
South Africa |
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U.N. envoy slams South Africa on AIDS
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| May.9 |
South Africa |
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Zuma: Not using condom was mistake |
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| May.8 |
South Africa |
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Zuma acquitted in rape case| A judge acquitted former Deputy President on charges he raped an HIV-positive family friend. The decision is keeping alive the political Zuma's hopes recently seen as the country's next president
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| Apr.5 |
South Africa |
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Zuma 'showered to avoid HIV' |
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| Sep.30 |
South Africa |
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Life for lion murderer |
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| Jun.27 |
South Africa |
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Nationwide strike |
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| Jun.20 |
South Africa |
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Zuma faces charges |
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| Jun.14 |
South Africa |
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President sacks deputy |
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| Jun.2 |
South Africa |
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Guilty verdict in graft case |
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| Jan.15 |
South Africa |
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Thousands mourn Mandela's son |
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| Jan.6 |
South Africa |
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Mandela's eldest son dies of AIDS |
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| Jul.26 |
South Africa |
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Shot by referee kills soccer coach |
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| May.15 |
South Africa |
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South Africa gets 2010 World Cup |
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| Apr.27 |
South Africa |
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S. Africa celebrates 'Freedom Day' |
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| Apr.14 |
South Africa |
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ANC heading for massive victory
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Long queues as South Africa votes |
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| Nov.29 |
South Africa |
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Stars give AIDS benefit |
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| Nov.19 |
South Africa |
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S Africa rolls out Aids programme
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| Nov.17 |
South Africa |
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Prosecutor was 'apartheid spy' |
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| Aug.8 |
South Africa |
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S. Africa to distribute AIDS drugs
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| Aug.3 |
South Africa |
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Conference focusing on AIDS |
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| Jul.19 |
South Africa |
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Mandela celebrated 85th birthday
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| May.16 |
South Africa |
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State funeral for Sisulu |
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| May.5 |
South Africa |
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Anti-apartheid icon Walter Sisulu dead |
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| May.1 |
South Africa |
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Bus plunge: dozens die |
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| Mar.23 |
South Africa |
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Australia retained cricket World Cup |
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| Dec.16 |
South Africa |
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DR Congo peace deal signed |
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| Oct.30 |
South Africa |
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Ten blasts rip through Soweto |
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| Sep.13 |
South Africa |
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Oil spill threatens wildlife park |
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| Sep.1 |
South Africa |
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Earth Summit finale but no deal |
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| Aug.31 |
South Africa |
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10,000 march against wealth divide |
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| Aug.28 |
South Africa |
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Summit confronts water crisis
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| Aug.26 |
South Africa |
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Health focus of World Summit talks |
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| Aug.25 |
South Africa |
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Pessimism hangs over Earth Summit |
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| Aug.24 |
South Africa |
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Police shield Earth Summit |
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Greenpeace N-plant protest |
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| Jul.30 |
South Africa |
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Rwanda, Congo signed treaty to end war |
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| Jul.8 |
South Africa |
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Leaders launch African Union
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| Jun.1 |
South Africa |
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Cronje killed in plane crash |
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| Dec.5 |
South Africa |
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Ex-first lady murdered
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| Nov.19 |
South Africa |
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Police found guilty in dog attack trial |
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| Sep.8 |
South Africa |
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Racism conference ends
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| Sep.7 |
South Africa |
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Race summit slavery breakthrough |
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| Sep.3 |
South Africa |
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Attempt to revive racism meeting |
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U.S. pulls out of racism conference
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| Aug.31 |
South Africa |
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Conference on racism starts |
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| Apr.19 |
South Africa |
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Joy greets end of AIDS drug fight |
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| Apr.11 |
South Africa |
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43 die in soccer stampede
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| Nov.18 |
South Africa |
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Explosion kills 11 locked in building |