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South Africa mine workers union says Lonmin activist shot dead
Co-workers of 34 miners shot dead by South African police during a violent wage strike gather on August 16, 2013 in Marikana to attend a ceremony to mark the first anniversary of their deaths. Today...
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Twenty nine dead in South Africa truck, bus smash
Reuters 1:35 a.m. EST, November 12, 2013 JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Twenty nine people died and several others were injured after a bus collided with a truck in South Africa, the government said on...
View ArticleRescue workers seek survivors after South Africa mall collapses
TONGAAT, South Africa (Reuters) – Rescue workers with sniffer dogs picked through rubble in search of survivors on Wednesday after a soccer pitch-sized section of a half-built mall collapsed, killing...
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Search for survivors ends at collapsed South African building site
Zandi Shabalala Reuters 5:43 a.m. EST, November 20, 2013 TONGAAT, South Africa (Reuters) – Rescue workers called off the search for survivors at a collapsed South African building site on Wednesday,...
View ArticleNelson Mandela, South African crusader for equality, dead at 95
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — Nelson Mandela, South Africa‘s beloved first black president and anti-apartheid hero, died Thursday. He was 95. Although out of the limelight in recent years because of...
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EDITORIAL Nelson Mandela, Champion Of Forgiveness
South African leader Nelson Mandela leaves a lengthy list of accomplishments: successfully fighting against apartheid, becoming the first black South African elected to the presidency of that country,...
View ArticleNelson Mandela, Champion Of Forgiveness
South African leader Nelson Mandela leaves a lengthy list of accomplishments: successfully fighting against apartheid, becoming the first black South African elected to the presidency of that country,...
View ArticleSouth Africa mourns Mandela, will bury him on December 15
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africans united in mourning for Nelson Mandela on Friday, but while some celebrated his remarkable life with dance and song, others fretted that the anti-apartheid...
View ArticleMourners buy up Mandela mementos
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – From books and T-shirts to bracelets and ostrich eggs, Nelson Mandela art and memorabilia have been flying off shelves and stalls as mourners search for a memento of South...
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Nobel awards ceremony held with many VIPs away for Mandela memorial
Sven Nordenstam Reuters 3:24 p.m. EST, December 10, 2013 STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Sweden held its lavish annual Nobel awards ceremony on Tuesday attended by laureates and royals, but their ranks were...
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