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Morning Edition, Tuesday, 13 May 2008
 Top stories
Apartheid victims to sue
[ South Africa ] South African NGOs are facing down the political will of governments, taking another step towards forcing multinational companies to pay up. Full Story ...


Huge quake rocks China, '10 000 die'
[ World ] Radio messages like, "at this time of disaster, we are one family" are echoing around China as rescuers struggle to reach the worst hit areas. Full Story ...

The cunning tricks criminals use
[ South Africa ] Tricks criminals use to make their targets vulnerable are starting to make a comeback, but don't be fooled experts warn. Full Story ...


'Parreira wanted Scolari'
[ Sport ] Joel Santana will "definitely" be on the bench when Bafana Bafana face Nigeria on June 1, the South African Football Association said. Full Story ...


Train your brain
[ IOLjobs ]  You can't teach an old dog new tricks - or so the saying goes. Life coach Tessa Silberbauer disagrees... Full Story...

Is the world ready for Pigeon Man?
[ A Step Beyond ] What does any self-respecting city need? A superhero, of course - and now Cape Town has one... Full Story ...


    South Africa
Government throws lifeline to the poor
The needs of people who believe they are entitled to state assistance in the form of food parcels or vouchers will have to be assessed by social workers. Full Story ...

    World
Burma opens up to international aid
Burma has announced that it is ready to accept international aid. Full Story ...

    Africa
Ibrahim vows more attacks on Khartoum
Darfur rebel leader Khalil Ibrahim says he will launch more attacks in Khartoum until the government falls. Full Story ...

    Science
McCain pledges to combat climate change
Republican John McCain says if he wins he will push for "meaningful environmental protocols" to tackle climate change. Full Story ...

Brutal: Groups of men have been parading the streets of Alexandra, Joburg, attacking immigrants living and owning shops in the township. Full story Photo: Antoine de Ras, Pretoria News
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        Sport     Sports Diary | Sport Results | TV Highlights  
    'Parreira wanted Scolari'
    Joel Santana will "definitely" be on the bench when Bafana Bafana face Nigeria on June 1, the South African Football Association said. Full Story ...
        Step Beyond    
    I did something bad...
    He threatened a convenience store worker with a seven-inch knife, robbed him and then went straight to the police. Full Story ...

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    Travel experience looks good on your CV
    More young South Africans are taking a gap year before heading to university - and employers seem to value the life experience they gain during this time. Full Story ...


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    MTN bids double value of BEE deal
    As yet another suitor joins the ranks of bidders for MTN, black economic empowerment (BEE) investors who bought into Africa's largest cellular network operator at a 20 percent discount last August have almost doubled their money. Full Story ...

        Technology       Security | Business | Open Source | Telecoms | Mobile
    Google joins social networking crusade
    Google has set out to enable all websites, free of charge, to be imbued with common social networking features as the Internet evolves toward becoming a giant community. Full Story ...

        Motoring      Launches | Road Tests | Prices | Bikes & Quads | Industry News | 4x4  
    And fastest on the Nurburgring is - a Cadillac!
    Cadillac's 2009 CTS-V has lapped the Nurburgring's Nordschleife in 7min59.32 and is claiming to be the fastest publicly documented time for a production sedan. Full Story ...

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    Sex And The City has world premiere in London
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    A touch of class in Hout Bay
    Recapturing the past, Nerine Dorman stops in at Hout Bay Manor. Full Story ...

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