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The Citizen

Enough of children dying

Death is an inevitable part of a human being's life cycle but as South Africans, we seem to have allowed ourselves to get used to it.

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November 07, 2024
The Citizen

Cheers and dismay mark Trump's win

The triumph of Donald Trump in getting elected as the 47th president of the United States will be greeted with cheers and dismay both across America and here at home.

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November 07, 2024
The Citizen

Not gallant over sacking

Thousands of Israelis protested against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's dismissal of his defence minister, demanding the government do everything in its power to bring home hostages held in Gaza.

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November 07, 2024
The Citizen

Democracy a no in the Gulf

A referendum in Qatar to scrap short-lived legislative polls has passed with more than 90% of the vote, officials said yesterday, ending a flirtation with democracy in the Gulf monarchy.

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November 07, 2024
The Citizen

Volcano: thousands to be removed

Indonesia will permanently relocate thousands of residents from around a volcano that erupted in recent days, killing nine people after spewing fireballs and ash on homes, officials said yesterday.

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November 07, 2024
A country on its knees gets billions
The Citizen

A country on its knees gets billions

Tax relief and three-month hiatus from paying loans, mortgages.

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November 07, 2024
How new administration can further erode abortion rights
The Citizen

How new administration can further erode abortion rights

President-elect Donald Trump's second presidential term could herald a new wave of attacks on abortion access across the United States - with or without a Republican-controlled Congress.

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November 07, 2024
Village proud of 'second lady'
The Citizen

Village proud of 'second lady'

Residents offered prayers for Trump win Hindu priest.

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November 07, 2024
The Citizen

Piracy: raids net suspects

MultiChoice is clamping down on piracy, conducting operations at five separate locations in Gauteng, resulting in several arrests.

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November 07, 2024
The Citizen

See It Again is Summer Cup favourite

Little change to the official log of Betway Summer Cup likely runners does not mean no movement on the betting boards.

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November 07, 2024
The Citizen

DA court citizenship battle

Party approaches ConCourt to confirm ruling that provision is unconstitutional.

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November 07, 2024
The Citizen

Concerns over security during exams

The 2024 National Senior Certificate examinations have had several security incidents, Minister of Basic Education Siviwe Gwarube said yesterday.

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November 07, 2024
The Citizen

Harmonisation of legislation urged to curb illegal mining

With abandoned mines at the centre of crime syndicates across the country, illegal mining continues to cost the country's economy more than R70 billion in gold a year.

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November 07, 2024
Race mars Bela rally
The Citizen

Race mars Bela rally

Action by critics undermined by suspicion protest was spurred by race and not interest of kids.

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November 07, 2024
The Citizen

'PIC mustn't fund NHI'

Funds belong to state employees and pensioners, not govt.’

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November 07, 2024
The Citizen

Limpopo's drive to boost service delivery

After a dismal audit outcome performance that saw Limpopo's 27 municipalities spending more than R279 million on consultants to perform financial reporting last financial year, Limpopo premier Dr Phophi Ramathuba is on a drive to turn things around.

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November 07, 2024
Spain's young flood helpers smash 'snowflake' stereotype
The Citizen

Spain's young flood helpers smash 'snowflake' stereotype

Young volunteers have spearheaded a humanitarian campaign for victims of Spain's deadliest floods in decades, smashing stereotypes of an apathetic and feeble \"snowflake generation\", interested in nothing other than themselves.

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November 07, 2024
The Citizen

Purse for Comrades swells 10%

There was good news yesterday for both elite and social runners at the launch of the 2025 Comrades Marathon.

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November 07, 2024
Will does the 'Leeuloop'
The Citizen

Will does the 'Leeuloop'

Less than 60% have adequate health and safety training report.

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November 07, 2024
The Citizen

Comeback kid's return to White House stuns many

US president-elect Donald Trump's return to the White House has surprised many in South Africa, with the results of the hard-fought race in yesterday.

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November 07, 2024
Weather kills SA food crops
The Citizen

Weather kills SA food crops

One farmer’s production drops 40% due to changing weather patterns.

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November 07, 2024
The Citizen

Stop Zuma's money, fired MKs ask court

All 1o MPs say they resigned from gainful employment.

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November 07, 2024
The Citizen

Mount Fuji finally has snowcap

Snow has finally fallen on Mount Fuji, images showed yesterday, after warm weather led to the Japanese mountain's longest yet stint with bare slopes.

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November 07, 2024
The Citizen

Enjoying tennis 'like a little boy'

Former Manchester United and Atletico Madrid striker Diego Forlan said on Tuesday that he felt \"like a little boy\" after swapping his football boots for a tennis racket at the age of 45.

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November 07, 2024
R21-m to be won in Soccer 13
The Citizen

R21-m to be won in Soccer 13

There are several chances for TAB customers to get rich quick this Friday and Saturday with two carryover pools, four added pools and a bonanza Soccer 13, in which those who correctly forecast the results of the 13 games will share a guaranteed pot of R21 million!

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November 06, 2024
Yeung to keep the fire burning
The Citizen

Yeung to keep the fire burning

Touched off Red Majesty can go one better.

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November 06, 2024
The Citizen

Youngsters to show their class

Some promising three-year-olds will be in action at Turffontein tomorrow when they race on the inside track.

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November 06, 2024
Final Summer Cup log
The Citizen

Final Summer Cup log

SCRATCHINGS: COUSIN CASEY AND FLAG MAN WITHDRAWN FROM R6-MILLION RACE

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November 06, 2024
Hitting the trail less taken
The Citizen

Hitting the trail less taken

FORD RANGER: 4X4 STACKED WITH SO MUCH MORE

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November 06, 2024
Porsche 911 T returns solely with a manual gearbox
The Citizen

Porsche 911 T returns solely with a manual gearbox

Porsche has continued the updated 992.2 generation 911's roll-out with the revival of the T moniker as a step-up from the conventional Carrera.

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November 06, 2024