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News
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Chamber of mines meeting to discuss wages
The Chamber of Mines will meet unions to discuss proposed wage demands for 2013, senior employment relations executive Elize Strydom said.
- Contractors damaging Johannesburg water pipes
- Mantashe tells Num, Amcu 'play according to rules'
- Public service considering child care services
- M23 rebels clash with soldiers at East Congo
- Marikana police plan was a collective effort
- ANC considers fixed conference venue
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Chamber of mines meeting to discuss wages
The Chamber of Mines will meet unions to discuss proposed wage demands for 2013, senior employment relations executive Elize Strydom said.
- Contractors damaging Johannesburg water pipes
- Marikana police plan was a collective effort
- ANC considers fixed conference venue
- Amplats 'normal' after strike
- Theologo 'bought her own petrol'
- Man tries to smuggle R2.64 million worth of heroin from Zimbabwe into SA
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M23 rebels clash with soldiers at East Congo
Clashes erupted Monday in eastern Congo between government troops and a rebel group believed to be backed by neighbouring Rwanda, the first fighting between the groups since the M23 rebels overtook and later retreated from the provincial capital Goma last year.
- Man tries to smuggle R2.64 million worth of heroin from Zimbabwe into SA
- Mozambique doctors go on pay strike
- Egypt faces social pressure to end alcohol sales
- Egypt's Mursi rules out talks as hostage video appears
- Four die in church stampede after 'prophet' offers free anointing water
- We will end police, military abuse: Morgan Tsvangirai
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Iraq violence kills 50 over two days
Two days of bombings, attacks on police and a botched hostage rescue killed 50 people in Iraq, among them 24 police who died as security sharply deteriorates in Anbar province, officials said Monday.
- Vandals attack Israel's Women of the Wall
- Divorced Briton admits to slitting his children's throats
- Egypt faces social pressure to end alcohol sales
- Rubber bullets greet Bangladesh garment workers' pay protest
- Gunmen kill cop protecting Pakistan polio vaccine team
- Tornadoes level homes in Oklahoma, hit elsewhere
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Politics
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Mantashe tells Num, Amcu 'play according to rules'
Rival unions NUM and Amcu must play by the rules when recruiting members, ANC secretary-general Gwede Mantashe said.
- Public service considering child care services
- ANC considers fixed conference venue
- IFP calls for resignations over cancer saga
- Zuma, Gupta relationship not ANC's business: Mantashe
- Public servants need retraining: Sisulu
- Gupta: Evasion still the game
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Sport
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Igesund makes wholesale changes to Bafana squad
Bafana Bafana coach Gordon Igesund has been forced into wholesale changes to his squad ahead of their upcoming 2014 World Cup qualifiers in June.
- Lowe reunited with Hamilton at Mercedes
- Former Proteas bowler Zondeki calls it a day
- Victory in Rio a dream come true for SA's Smith
- India mulls spot-fixing law after arrests
- Champions cyclist critically injured during race
- McKenzie leaps to Cooper’s defence over defence
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Business
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Union’s mining wage demands send rand to four-year low
High wage demands by National Union of Mineworkers for workers in coal and gold mines drive rand down at prospect of more industry turmoil
- Companies ‘struggling’ with data processing
- Meat group cries foul over poultry body’s secret figures
- Local manufacturing sector ‘in dire straits’
- Trumping clause ‘brings BEE certainty’
- Takeover of Altech ‘was Altron’s plan’
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Entertainment
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O.J. Simpson lawyers say he is closer to freedom
The latest high-stakes court hearing for O.J. Simpson in the glitzy capital of big gambles has come to a close with the former football star's defence team feeling confident that their client is closer to getting out of prison.
- 'Star Trek' does $70.6 million but falls short of studio hopes
- Outside festival venue, Cannes is a movie in itself
- Trailer: 'Anchorman: The Legend Continues'
- VOX popular with Beatles fan
- Indian cinema on a mission at Cannes to dispel Bollywood image
- Edward Furlong arrested after allegedly violating restraining order
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O.J. Simpson lawyers say he is closer to freedom
The latest high-stakes court hearing for O.J. Simpson in the glitzy capital of big gambles has come to a close with the former football star's defence team feeling confident that their client is closer to getting out of prison.
- Edward Furlong arrested after allegedly violating restraining order
- Justin Bieber owes thousands of euros for monkey's care
- Accused As I Lay Dying singer affected by steroids, says lawyer
- Rihanna reportedly suing Topshop for illegaly using her image
- Russell Brand, Ke$ha voted smelliest-looking celebrities
- Bob Dylan made honorary member of US arts academy
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VOX popular with Beatles fan
A custom-made electric guitar, played by the late John Lennon and George Harrison of the Beatles, sold at a New York auction on Saturday for R3.67-million, said officials from the company behind the event.
- 'The Voice' brings back Aguilera, Cee Lo Green as 'Idol' viewership plummets
- German city turns glum to welcome gothic rock fans
- Franz Ferdinand’s back with August album release
- Dr Malinga, Reason, Okmalumkoolkat to perform at Red Bull Beat Battle
- US soul singer Candice Glover wins 'American Idol'
- NEW ON YOUR PLAYLIST: Daft Punk
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- Save & win: BBC Africa & AHA Resorts
- Congratulations to the winners of the Jack the Giant Slayer hampers
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Life & Style
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British scramble to vaccinate children against measles
More than a decade ago, British parents refused to give measles shots to at least a million children because of a vaccine scare that raised the spectre of autism.
- Billions of dollars later and still no Aids vaccine
- Memorable experience
- Dior presents cruise fashions amid stars in Monaco
- New Yorkers unnerved by neighbour's voyeuristic photo exhibition
- One yellow fever shot is enough, says WHO
- Herbal cancer 'cure' doctor faces sentencing
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British scramble to vaccinate children against measles
More than a decade ago, British parents refused to give measles shots to at least a million children because of a vaccine scare that raised the spectre of autism.
- One yellow fever shot is enough, says WHO
- Rihanna reportedly suing Topshop for illegaly using her image
- DiCaprio auction breaks record, $38.8 million raised for wildlife
- Men with guitars are more attractive to women: study
- Schools empty as villagers harvest 'Himalayan Viagra'
- Taking pictures of your food helps fight obesity: study
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Flower power in the Northern Cape
Namaqualand's wild flower season is worth booking your trip just to see one of the great natural wonders of South Africa.
- Explore your own country and be the envy of the world!
- Travel with care – restore your sense of pride
- Media Statement from Minister of Tourism's Office
- Useful tips when planning a holiday
- Tourism Breaking News: Discount Vouchers!
- Explore SA’s diverse cultures this Heritage Month
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Travel
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China official finds some Chinese tourists 'uncivilised'
The dire manners and "uncivilised behaviour" of some Chinese tourists abroad are harming the country's image, said a top official who lamented their poor "quality and breeding", according to state-run media.
- Havana Bay slowly reclaims historic splendour
- Space tourism won't hurt environment: Branson
- Minister announces first national tourism awards
- Flyers don't turn off phones in planes: survey
- Tourists escape axe attack at historic polish castle
- Top spenders and top destinations in the world: report
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Flower power in the Northern Cape
Namaqualand's wild flower season is worth booking your trip just to see one of the great natural wonders of South Africa.
- Explore your own country and be the envy of the world!
- Travel with care – restore your sense of pride
- Media Statement from Minister of Tourism's Office
- Useful tips when planning a holiday
- Tourism Breaking News: Discount Vouchers!
- Explore SA’s diverse cultures this Heritage Month
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Motoring
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Classy new Peugeot 308 on the way
Peugeot has further signalled its intention to move up market with its unveiling of the new 308.
- A breath of fresh air and French flair
- Reinventing The Game
- This Topolino is tops
- Stand back Gucchi, Clio's the new look
- Malik isaYoba
- New range of FAW vehicles 'well-received in SA
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Sci-Tech
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Sign Post: Beware of the mobile zombies
Never write off a technology brand until its death has been confirmed by the coroners of corporate accounting.
- The road to a greener America is littered with road-kill
- Eskom wind farm gets green light
- Extreme global warming seen further away than previously thought
- South Africa could run out of water: Molewa
- New Xbox more than a game console for Microsoft
- Billions of dollars later and still no Aids vaccine
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Opinion
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ANC needs to save itself from the Gupta buffoonery
The Times Editorial: Although the government failed to meet its self-imposed deadline to share the Guptagate report with the public, Justice Minister Jeff Radebe made encouraging noises yesterday.
- Show me the money
- Girls' night in is about men, sex
- KZN university decision will build more bridges
- Glimpse of what we can be
- Warring unions need a neutral government
- African languages can help make SA a better nation
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Show me the money
A client refuses to pay a deposit before I do work for her and asks me wait for my cash for moths after I've done the job. What should I do?
- Girls' night in is about men, sex
- KZN university decision will build more bridges
- Vercingetorix is groomed for success
- Are you schooled or are you educated?
- Kirwan's blocks take shape
- Objectification and how it hurts video games
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ANC needs to save itself from the Gupta buffoonery
The Times Editorial: Although the government failed to meet its self-imposed deadline to share the Guptagate report with the public, Justice Minister Jeff Radebe made encouraging noises yesterday.
- Glimpse of what we can be
- Warring unions need a neutral government
- African languages can help make SA a better nation
- HPV vaccine drive is just what the doctor ordered
- Will Zuma make a stand for SA's development plan?
- More blood spilt at Marikana will be a national disaster
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THE BIG READ: Don't hold your breath over Guptagate report
One day, a president asked a senior minister to get rid of a certain director-general who was being "defiant" (read: failure to carry out the president's wishes).
- THE BIG READ: Importance of being earnest
- THE BIG READ: Wheels of controversy are already grinding
- THE BIG READ: Why other Africans hate us
- THE BIG READ: Freedom rules, okay?
- THE BIG READ: Tipped scales persist
- THE BIG INTERVIEW: Ticking the right boxes
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