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Booming Brazil struggles to get a grip on crime San Diego RIO DE JANEIRO - Stretched out on a beach framed by the sparkling Atlantic Ocean and a violence-plagued slum in the background, Pedro Mena Barreto speaks of crime with a sense of hopelessness that is... (photo: Antonio Cruz / ABr ) |
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'Government does not need ANC permission' Independent online (SA) The South African government does not have to seek permission from the new ANC leadership before entering into international agreements, Foreign Affairs Minister... (photo: AP) |
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The delivery we're waiting for Sydney Morning Herald HONOUR killings, the barbaric male practice of avenging a family's name allegedly sullied by errant wives or sisters, claims thousands of female lives a year in India and... (photo: WN / Guillaume Poulet-Mathis) |
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Mandela to get Freedom of the City award Independent online (SA) SA's capital - the City of Tshwane - will bestow the freedom of the city award on former president Nelson Mandela on May 13. City of Tshwane Mayor Gwen Ramokgopa said it... (photo: AP Photo/Keystone, Eddy Risch) |
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