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WEEKEND TOP TEN:
09 February 2010
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    PARTY:
    08 February 2010
    Patrick Craven asks how, given his record, COPE leader can condemn Zuma Read more »
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    FEATURE:
    08 February 2010
    Paul Trewhela notes the ominous implications of a report in The Zimbabwean Read more »
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    PARTY: 
    09 February 2010
    Union calls for certain minimum requirements for reservist entry into SAPS to be relaxed Read more »
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    • NEWS: 
    09 February 2010
    Protestors want to be able to enter service without matric or drivers license Read more »
    PARTY: 
    09 February 2010
    Union federation also publishes lists of nominees for commission Read more »
    OPINON: 
    09 February 2010
    The DA's John Moodey says action is need now to avert a future crisis in Gauteng Read more »
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    • PARTY: 
    09 February 2010
    Andrew Louw says instead of govt creating half a million jobs, half a million have been lost Read more »
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    • PARTY: 
    09 February 2010
    Union federation says the president has to act against corruption Read more »
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    • DOCUMENT: 
    09 February 2010
    Western Cape MEC announces actions taken to try and stop the violence Read more »
    PARTY: 
    09 February 2010
    Ruling party reiterates that unbanning of liberation movements the result of ungovernability Read more »
    DOCUMENT: 
    09 February 2010
    Speaker says intention was to strengthen country-to-country relations Read more »
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    • PARTY: 
    09 February 2010
    Athol Trollip says the president must publicly reject the nationalisation option Read more »
    PARTY: 
    09 February 2010
    Manny de Freitas says PRASA CEO has blamed govt for Metrorail's funding crisis Read more »
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    • NEWS: 
    08 February 2010
    Opposition to bring motion of no-confidence against SA president Read more »
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    • OPEN LETTER: 
    08 February 2010
    Terry Crawford-Browne calls on Jacob Zuma to do the right thing and ditch BAE Read more »
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    • PARTY: 
    08 February 2010
    Young Communists to engage with ANCYL on modalities of nationalisation Read more »
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    • STATEMENT: 
    07 February 2010
    Anthony Benadie calls for action against politician implicated in World Cup contract killings Read more »
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    • OPINION: 
    07 February 2010
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    • WEEKDAY TOP TEN: 
    08 February 2010
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    • STATEMENT: 
    08 February 2010
    Analyst says country is busy running up first real budget deficit Read more »
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    • DOCUMENT: 
    08 February 2010
    Four vacancies still open for positions of Judges President Read more »
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    • DOCUMENT: 
    08 February 2010
    Western Cape transport MEC wants briefing on state of troubled institution Read more »
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    • PARTY: 
    08 February 2010
    Ian Davidson calls on deputy president Motlanthe to act against errant ministers Read more »
    PARTY: 
    08 February 2010
    Dianne Kohler Barnard says backlogs have tripled in two years Read more »
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    • NEWS: 
    08 February 2010
    ANC NEC member says president is damaging the image of the party Read more »
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    • PARTY: 
    08 February 2010
    George Mari says ANC should not be allowed to gerrymander wards Read more »
    NEWS: 
    08 February 2010
    Zumani Saul says mining areas in Northern Cape are some of least developed Read more »
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    • DOCUMENT: 
    08 February 2010
    Western Cape MEC says respondents prohibited from disrupting schooling at Ludwe Ngamlana Primary Read more »
    PARTY: 
    08 February 2010
    James Lorimer says we can have quality education or SADTU but not both Read more »
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    • DOCUMENT: 
    07 February 2010
    President apologises for pain he's caused his family, the ANC, the country Read more »
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    • OPINION: 
    05 February 2010
    James Myburgh on the lessons we can learn from past experiences Read more »
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    • PARTY: 
    05 February 2010
    Jackson Mthembu says the DA leader's claims are a figment of a paranoid mind Read more »
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    • PARTY: 
    05 February 2010
    Union concerned that Premier's modernisation process will result in job losses Read more »
    STATEMENT: 
    07 February 2010
    Anchen Dreyer says ministerial task team has yet to properly report on the matter Read more »
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    • STATEMENT: 
    07 February 2010
    Ian Davidson questions speaker's visit to the Islamic Republic Read more »
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    • NEWS: 
    05 February 2010
    Accused and minister of state security, Siyabonga Cwele, still together - Lawyer Read more »
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    • NEWS: 
    05 February 2010
    Arms company pleads guilty to charge of making false statements Read more »
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    • OPINION: 
    04 February 2010
    COPE's Mbulelo Ncedana on the battle of Ludwe Ngamlana Primary Read more »
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    • DOCUMENT: 
    05 February 2010
    Acting basic education DG clarifies remarks to parliamentary committee Read more »
    PARTY: 
    05 February 2010
    Dene Smuts asks why minister is trying to find a place for former acting NDPP on the bench Read more »
    PARTY: 
    05 February 2010
    DA leader says opposition MP engraved his place in SA history Read more »
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    • PARTY: 
    05 February 2010
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    • PARTY: 
    05 February 2010
    Minister Xingwana retracts name change in government gazette Read more »
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    • PARTY: 
    05 February 2010
    An open letter from Mbulelo Ncedana to Nelson Mandela Read more »
    PARTY: 
    05 February 2010
    James Masango says govt has failed to deliver on 500,000 jobs promised Read more »
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    • PARTY: 
    05 February 2010
    Stuart Farrow says corporation is not paying over money owed to DoT Read more »
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    • OPINION: 
    05 February 2010
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    • OPINION: 
    05 February 2010
    Frans Cronje says loose nationalisation talk is damaging Jacob Zuma's govt Read more »
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    • PARTY: 
    05 February 2010
    Three more national departments spent close to a million on posh parties. Read more »
    PARTY: 
    05 February 2010
    SAJBD on the distinguished life of the former opposition MP Read more »
    DOCUMENT: 
    05 February 2010
    Duduzani Zuma expresses concern at media intrusion into the president's private live Read more »
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    • NEWS: 
    05 February 2010
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    • S.O.B.: 
    03 February 2010
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    • PARTY: 
    04 February 2010
    Youth League reiterates that nationalisation of the mines is going to happen Read more »
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    • OPINION: 
    04 February 2010
    Kgalema Motlanthe on the greatness of Nelson Mandela Read more »
    PARTY: 
    04 February 2010
    The IFP leader says we need to know where the president stands Read more »
    FEATURE: 
    03 February 2010
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    • PARTY: 
    03 February 2010
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    02 February 2010
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