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South Africa's Zuma loses legal bid ahead of graft trial
07-31 23:35 (World)
South Africa's ruling party leader Jacob Zuma has lost a last-ditch legal battle to prevent documents seized in police raids being used in evidence at his gra...
Tsvangirai says Zimbabwe talks deadline flexible
07-31 23:25 (World)
Zimbabwe opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai said he was "fairly satisfied'' with talks with President Robert Mugabe's party to end a political crisis, and ...
Most US stocks slide
07-31 23:17 (Business)
Most US stocks fell after economic growth trailed forecasts, jobless claims rose to a five-year high and Exxon Mobil's profit missed estimates. The S&...
Proteas reach 205 for four at tea on second day of Edgbaston Test
07-31 23:13 (Sports)
South Africa, replying to England's below-par first innings 231, were 205 for four at tea on the second day of the third Test at Edgbaston. Ja...
Karadzic appears at UN court
07-31 23:08 (World)
Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic has appeared before a UN war crimes judge for the first time to answer genocide charges and asked for more time...
Flying Lamborghini sparks outrage
07-31 22:39 (World)
A Lamborghini sports car was sent on a 10,460-kilometer round trip from Qatar to Britain simply to have a service, sparking fury from environmentalists, The...
Russia wipes California off the map
07-31 22:29 (World)
California will no longer exist on the Russian map. Russia's north-western region of Nizhny Novgorod has decided to eliminate the tiny village of Calif...
US axes captain of nuclear ship bound for Japan
07-31 22:18 (World)
The US Navy has fired the captain of the first US nuclear-powered aircraft carrier to be stationed abroad after a fire on board hurt dozens of sailors and r...
James, Bryant on fire as US roast Turkey in Macau
07-31 22:10 (Sports)
LeBron James and Kobe Bryant ran Olympic-sized rings around Turkey as Team USA stepped up their preparations for Beijing with a 114-82 rout in...
French police write damning report on SocGen rogue trader
07-31 22:09 (Business)
Societe Generale trader Jerome Kerviel, accused of causing multi-billion-euro losses, abused his bosses' trust and exploited holes in the bank's security syst...
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