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Botswana abolishes entry visas for S. Sudanese
Sudan TribuneSouth Sudanese citizens intending to travel to Botswana need not apply for entry visas any more, the Southern African nation announced last week. The move, which took effect from 10 May, was made public in a statement issued by the Botswana High...Tags: Sudan, Botswana, Personal Data Collection, Interior Policy, Nairobi (Kenya)
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Rugby-South Africa's Vermeulen out for two months with knee injury
ReutersCAPE TOWN, May 13 (Reuters) - South Africa flanker Duane Vermeulen has become the latest Springbok casualty ahead of three tests next month after suffering a knee injury at the weekend. He faces a lay off of up to eight weeks after a medial collateral...Tags: South Africa
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COLUMN-India's coal import boom has limited beneficiaries: Clyde Russell
Reuters(Clyde Russell is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are his own.) By Clyde Russell LAUNCESTON, Australia, May 13 (Reuters) - India's record coal imports in the past fiscal year, and the virtual certainty they will rise again this year,...Tags: India, Australia, South Africa, Plant Openings, Indonesia
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Refugees find freedom, fresh start in Spokane
The Spokesman-ReviewWith midnight approaching, three weary travelers shuffle down the ramp past airport security to the baggage claim. The 5-year-old girl grips her mother's hand and tries to hide behind her as a Middle Eastern woman greets them -- their only link to their...Tags: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Namibia, United Nations, Religion and Belief, South Africa
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Friendships via music: Dickinson and South African students exchange folk songs
The Dickinson PressThe world seemed a little smaller when 10 students from Dickinson's Berg Elementary School talked with learners from a Grahamstown, South Africa, classroom through Skype. Even though the schools were separated by more than 9,000 miles, the students...Tags: Arts and Culture, Schools, Students, Teaching and Learning, South Africa
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EDITORIAL: Editorial: Postville making progress 5 years after immigration raid
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier, IowaFive years ago, the town of Postville was left in shambles after a raid that led to the arrest of nearly 400 immigrant workers. The kosher meatpacking plant, known as Agriprocessors, was the economic anchor for the small town. Many plant officials faced...Tags: Immigration, Business, Dollar General Corporation, Career and Workplace, Somalia
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Golf-U.S. PGA Tour Players Championship scores
ReutersMay 12 (Infostrada Sports) - Scores from the U.S. PGA Tour Players Championship at the par-72 course on Saturday in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida holes played rounds -12 David Lingmerth (Sweden) 17 68 68 -10 Henrik Stenson (Sweden) 16 68 67 Sergio Garcia...Tags: Kevin Chappell, Sergio Garcia, Ryan Palmer, Australia, K.J. Choi
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Bloomington parks hosting concerts, theater
Herald-Times, Bloomington, Ind.Summer concerts are underway at the various city parks in Bloomington. Here is a list of upcoming concert events through August 27. Bryan Park Bryan Park concerts are 6:30-8 p.m. Sundays. Upcoming performances include: July 7, Bloomington Symphony...Tags: Arts and Culture, Music, Kevin Reynolds
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Thousands protest in Gabon against ritual killings
ReutersLIBREVILLE, May 11 (Reuters) - Several thousand people protested in Gabon on Saturday against a spate of ritual killings that has seen mutilated bodies washing up on beaches in the central African state this year. Sylvia Bongo, Gabon's first lady, led...Tags: Civil Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, Murder, Justice and Rights, Gabon
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Ziggy Marley plays music for motorheads in mountains
A week after the Rolling Stones played a semi-secret club date as a musical publicity stunt, reggae scion Ziggy Marley did the same -- performing a short set of his father's standards and his own originals Friday afternoon at a remote roadside cafe on the...
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A noon-y at Rooney's
The Telegraph, Alton, Ill.Rooney's Cafe, the newest addition to the Mineral Springs Mall in downtown Alton, is adding a touch of international flair to the downtown area. "I have had this in my mind for many years," owner Tracey Muscarella said. "I was looking for just the right...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Pies and Tarts, Cheese, Sandwiches, Steaks
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'Hatari!' a different look for the Duke
The Record, Stockton, Calif.One constant in the Friends of the Fox Classic Film Series lineup is the inclusion of a John Wayne movie, and the group offers the Duke in an altogether different role when it screens "Hatari!" at 7 p.m. today at the Bob Hope Theatre. Rather than one of...Tags: Movies, Arts and Culture, Photography, Action (Movie Genre), Arts
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