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Oscar Pistorius Fast Facts | CNN
Here is a look at the life of Oscar Pistorius, double-amputee and former Olympic sprinter convicted in the shooting death…
Read More » - Top StoriesAugust 31, 2023
Johannesburg building fire: Death toll rises to 63 in South Africa
CNN — The death toll from a raging fire in a five-story building in central Johannesburg has risen to 63,…
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Saudi Arabia, UAE and Iran among six countries invited to join BRICS group
CNN — Oil powers Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have been invited to become members of the BRICS…
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Analysis: Putin’s BRICS no-show speaks volumes about his shrinking horizons
CNN — Once upon a time, Russian President Vladimir Putin was the man to see: In the weeks preceding Russia’s…
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Putin blames Ukraine for lack of talks as African leaders press for peace
CNN — African leaders pressed for peace in Ukraine as they met Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg Saturday but the…
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The haunting Masters meltdown that changed Rory McIlroy’s career
CNN — Slumped on his club, head buried in his arm, Rory McIlroy looked on the verge of tears. The…
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She’s gone on 34 dates in 19 countries over the past year. Here’s what she’s learned
CNN — Loni James boarded a flight from Washington state to London last year with a duffel bag, a day…
Read More » - Top StoriesMarch 31, 2023
Oscar Pistorius: Reeva Steenkamp’s parents oppose early release
CNN — South Africa’s parole board is hearing early release submissions Friday for disgraced Paralympian Oscar Pistorius, who was jailed…
Read More » - Top StoriesMarch 11, 2023
United States helped prevent AIDS from being a death sentence in Africa. Now the epidemic is at a crossroads
Tembisa, South Africa CNN — Fourteen-year-old Philasande Dayimani carries a burden that no child should carry. Last year, she started…
Read More » - Top StoriesFebruary 19, 2023
South Africa risks backlash for Russian naval exercises, but its history with Moscow runs deep
Johannesburg, South Africa CNN — As the anniversary of Vladimir Putin’s brutal invasion of Ukraine approaches, a Russian warship armed…
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