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'Friendly fire' an epidemic in S. Africa
Sep 27 2006 7:59PM (CT)
PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) - South Africans are killing relatives and acquaintances at an alarming rate, police said Wednesday, acknowledging traditional methods for battling crime do little to stem the tide.
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Tutu says S. Africa losing some idealism
Sep 27 2006 12:20PM (CT)
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) - Archbishop Desmond Tutu says South Africa has failed to sustain the idealism that ended apartheid and its people seem to have lost their sense of right and wrong.
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Estonia holds ship linked to waste dump
Sep 27 2006 11:03AM (CT)
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) - A tanker that carried hundreds of tons of waste that later was found dumped in Ivory Coast was ordered held in port Wednesday by Estonian authorities who launched a criminal investigation.
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Congo middle class struggles to emerge
Sep 27 2006 10:18AM (CT)
KAMPONDE, Congo (AP) - Louis Anselme Kasamba dreams of becoming doctor, yet is dirt poor by conventional Western standards. So like many Congolese, who are shrewd in their determination to scratch out a living, Kasamba devised a plan of action.
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