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An Israeli woman has been denied public benefits for years all for the “crime” of marrying a Palestinian man and visiting him in the occupied West Bank.
The Israeli woman is identified simply as S. in the Israeli daily Ha’aretz. She is from the...
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Thirty-one teenage boys have died from complications after botched traditional circumcision rites in South Africa’s rural Eastern Cape region, officials said on...
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The two robbery suspects had already been viciously beaten, their swollen faces stained with rivulets of red. One of them could no longer sit up, and only the need to...
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PROSTITUTION, sex tourism, trafficking in women and other such practices reduce women to sexual commodities and have a devastating impact on women in developing...
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South Africa is currently hosting the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup, an international soccer tournament held every four years. The Confederations Cup is regarded as a...
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One in four South African men questioned in a survey said they had raped someone, and nearly half of them admitted more than one attack.
The study, by the...
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- Up to 21,000 independent child migrants from outside South Africa are living in the country, according to a discussion document by the UN Children’s Fund...
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“He promised we are going to get back our jobs,” said Godfrey Goodman, a laid-off union bricklayer from this bustling township, offering up this reason for his...
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South Africa must ease economic inequalities or face serious consequences, President Jacob Zuma said, a policy that could unnerve foreign investors worried he may steer...
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The oldest himan had died aged 134 couple hours ago. Moloko Temo lived all her life in Limpopo Province of South Africa.
If Temo was born in 1874 she is almost...
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John Buchanan’s days may be numbered. But that remains to be seen as Shah Rukh Khan is currently in the US.
Shah Rukh Khan’s Kolkata Knight Riders...
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Mr Mandela, who is revered for leading the fight against apartheid in South Africa, is by far the country’s most respected politician and his funeral will be...
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At least 61 prospectors have been found dead in an abandoned gold mine, police said Tuesday, but the tragedy was unlikely to deter others from seeking riches in South...
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Fifty-five whales that beached themselves in South Africa have died or been euthanized after efforts to save them were not successful.
South African marine authorities...
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President Jacob Zuma’s new government faces a tough ride as South Africa slides into recession amid mounting pressure from public servants demanding better wages,...
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The number of hungry people in southern Africa rose over the past year largely due to the crisis in Zimbabwe, despite a lower regional cereal deficit, the Southern...
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Former Indian cricketer Ajay Jadeja has come out with a sensational allegation against the foreign coachign team in the Kolkata Knight Riders dressing room.
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The apartment building where I stay is currently going through a face lift. New and more spacious balconies have been put up. My balcony was ready yesterday, so finally...
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The price good men pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil men: Plato.
Wise men’s old sayings are often just as applicable today. Plato’s...
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South Africa’s long-dominant ANC won overwhelmingly in parliamentary elections, but did not retain the two-thirds majority it won with ease in the last elections,...
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Final results from South Africa’s elections give the long-dominant ANC party a clear victory but not the two-thirds majority it hoped for.
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It has become so predictable that it now only invokes dismissal amongst responsible people. The charge of anti-Semite against critiques of Israel.
Noble Peace Prize...
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Steve Biko was a legendary Black South African who has at the forefront of the anti-apartheid movement. He founded the Black Consciousness Movement and because of his...
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Israel is an apartheid state, pure and simply. When a government defines itself as a “Jewish state” and engages in discrimination against 23% of its...
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This week is “Israel Apartheid Week” in North American universities. That being the case, it is an appropriate time for those who have bought into this...
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For years Israeli racists eager for ethnic cleansing Arabs have been preaching the doctrine of the “demographic threat.” The argument follows that Arabs -...
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The South African president has called Israeli colonization of the West Bank worse than apartheid. And he would know. Of course he is not the first South African or...
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Wondering what the cricket world was discussing before 26th November...? As teams appear reluctant to tour India, India seemed to have...
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When Nelson Mandela came to power in 1994 in post-apartheid South Africa as its first democratically elected leader, he promised a new foreign policy for the nation...
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Yesterday marked the celebration of Youth Day in South Africa. In 1976 an estimated 20,000 young people from Soweto led a demonstration against the segregated Bantu...
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Something like this was very unexpected, especially from a place like South Africa which prides itself in overcoming one of the greatest obstacles of institutionalized...
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Having recently moved from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg, I have noticed a difference in the racial ‘climate’ up here. The Afrikaans people are a lot different...
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The US Supreme Court has cleared the way for a lawsuit against major international companies accused of aiding South Africa’s apartheid system.
The court said it...
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The Supreme Court tossed itself off a big case Monday.The court couldn’t take up an apartheid dispute involving some of the nation’s largest companies...
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The Supreme Court says it can’t intervene in an important dispute over the rights of apartheid victims to sue U.S. corporations in U.S. courts because four of the...
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An appeals court Friday reinstated some of the class-action claims of millions of people who say they suffered under apartheid while living in South Africa because of...
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We all know Iraq and Afghanistan as the victims of US ‘war on terror’. However, in these two countries, there is another war going on except this. Well, you...
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The growing apartheid between Muslims and US, fierce altercations and war against US are evident as there are surmounting suspicions of terrorist attacks that are...
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Women’s Day, which was held on ninth of this month in South Africa, was observed with stupendous caravan of demonstrations and speeches about women rights and...
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Polygamy, in Malaysia, continues for the Muslims only.
Women have no right to their child.
Even though progressive laws are enforced, it...
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Selma Lozoya checks stocks of milk, yogurt and fruit juices at Los Compoadres Market, which has a good variety of healthful food available, in South Los Angeles Friday, Aug. 22, 2008. In the poorest parts of Los Angeles, a grocery store or a sit-down...
