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<title>SA at labour unrest cross-roads: Gordhan</title>
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<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/15313</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 15:06:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[South Africa is at a cross-roads over renewed labour unrest in the mining sector, Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan warned on Tuesday (21/05/2013).]]></description>
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<title>11 rhino poached in KZN in past 20 days</title>
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<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/15312</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 14:37:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Eleven rhino have been poached in KwaZulu-Natal in the past 20 days, Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife said on Tuesday (21/05/2013).]]></description>
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<title>Charges withdrawn in Bredasdorp murder rape case</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/15311</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 14:35:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Charges were dropped on Tuesday (21/05/2013) against one of the men accused of raping and killing teenager Anene Booysen, the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) said.]]></description>
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<title>Chrome mine guards fire rubber bullets at strikers</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/15310</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 14:05:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[SECURITY guards fired rubber bullets at stone-throwing workers striking illegally at a South African chrome mine owned by German specialty chemicals group Lanxess&#8218; media reports said on Tuesday (21/05/2013).]]></description>
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<title>No bidders at Winnie auction</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/15308</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 12:24:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The sheriff of the court would not auction Winnie Madikizela-Mandela&#8217;s personal items as planned on Tuesday (21/05/2013) morning because there were no bidders.]]></description>
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<title>Teachers: fury over unspent R533m</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/15290</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 09:25:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[THE Eastern Cape Education Department has underspent on teachers' salaries by more than R500- million. This has outraged many schools which have suffered teacher shortages because of a claimed lack of funds.]]></description>
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<title>Bay leaders on the carpet over 'anarchy'</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/15288</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 09:22:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[THE ANC in the Eastern Cape summoned Nelson Mandela Bay political leaders to its headquarters in Calata House yesterday to explain the latest claims of political interference in the city's administration.]]></description>
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<title>Varsities to march against violence</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/15287</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 09:20:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[EASTERN Cape universities will march against violence towards women today.]]></description>
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<title>Bhisho underspending triples</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/15286</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 09:18:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[UNDERSPENDING by the Eastern Cape provincial government nearly tripled in the financial year to March.]]></description>
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<title>Angry scenes in three Bay protests</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/15285</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 09:14:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[DISGRUNTLED Kleinskool residents promised to make the area ungovernable as they protested against appalling living conditions yesterday.]]></description>
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<title>Residents on rampage after no-show</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/15284</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 09:10:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[DISGRUNTLED Wells Estate residents resorted to violence last night after Nelson Mandela Bay mayor Ben Fihla failed to arrive for a meeting they had asked him to attend.]]></description>
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<title>Trampled ranger out of hospital</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/15282</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 08:55:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[THE field ranger who escaped death last week when he was trampled by a one-ton buffalo at the Addo Elephant National Park, has been discharged from hospital and is recovering at home.]]></description>
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<title>Protea joins team rhino</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/15281</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 08:51:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[PROTEAS and Warriors cricketer Colin Ingram, 27, has added his name to an anti-rhino-poaching campaign. The left-handed Port Elizabeth-born batsman was named ambassador for the Forever Wild Rhino Protection Initiative in Port Elizabeth yesterday.]]></description>
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<title>Hi-tech drones take to skies in bid to nab rhino poachers</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/15280</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 08:50:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A PORT Alfred family have splashed out millions on hi-tech helicopter drones to try and save the African rhino from greedy poachers.]]></description>
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<title>Raped pupils&amp;#8217; new trauma</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/15279</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 08:47:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[TWO high school girls &#8211; left severely traumatised by their rape three years ago &#8211; are too scared to go to school, as they now have to walk past the bushy area where they were attacked because their parents cannot afford the R100 they have been asked to fork out monthly for their children&#8217;s transport to and from school.]]></description>
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<title>Hundreds of children sent home from fire-hit school</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/15277</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 08:40:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[THERE will be no classes this week for more than 500 pupils at Jubilee Park Primary School in Uitenhage after a devastating fire razed seven classrooms and a library on Sunday night.]]></description>
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<title>Fresh move to review empowerment measure</title>
<category>Business</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/15276</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 08:38:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A STRONG lobby in both the government and state-owned enterprises is pushing for a larger slice of parastatal expenditure to go to black-empowered businesses by changing Treasury regulations.]]></description>
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<title>Massive tornado hits Oklahoma City  - 91 dead</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/15275</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 08:15:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[At least 91 people, including 20 children, were feared killed when a 2 mile wide tornado tore through an Oklahoma City suburb, trapping victims beneath the rubble as one elementary school took a direct hit and another was destroyed.]]></description>
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<title>Zuma/Gupta relationship none of ANC's business: Mantashe</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/15273</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 14:01:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[It is unnecessary for President Jacob Zuma to explain his relationship with the Gupta family to the ANC, secretary-general Gwede Mantashe said on Monday (20/05/2013).]]></description>
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<title>Huge blaze guts Uitenhage classrooms</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/15265</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 10:42:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[FIREFIGHTERS battled for about three hours to contain a massive fire last night which gutted a large part of Uitenhage's Jubilee Park Primary School.]]></description>
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<title>Piece of nautical history found on Bay beach</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/15263</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 10:33:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A 200-year-old maritime navigation instrument, thought to have come from the wreck of the Amsterdam,  has been discovered on the beach at Bluewater Bay. The strange device  was spotted sticking out the sand by a party of Zwartkops Conservancy members who were cleaning up the beach recently after a storm.]]></description>
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<title>Mandela daughters sue father</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/15262</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 10:23:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Nelson Mandela&#8217;s daughters are suing him for the rights to his artworks and control of his millions, The Star reported on Monday (20/05/2013).]]></description>
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<title>Poll finds traffic police ineffectual</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/15258</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 10:12:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The policing of South Africa&#8217;s road laws is largely inefficient, according to a World Health Organisation (WHO) study reported in Beeld on Monday (20/05/2013).]]></description>
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<title>Park gatekeepers suspects in fraud </title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/15243</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 09:39:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[ALLEGATIONS that four gate guards at the Tsitsikamma National Park have pocketed "a substantial amount" of the park's takings are being investigated by SANParks.]]></description>
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<title>Victory for dreadlocks pupil</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/15242</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 09:38:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[IN a David-versus-Goliath scenario, 13-year-old Lerato Radebe has won a discrimination case against a Free State school that expelled her because she wears her hair in dreadlocks.]]></description>
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<title>Zuma in the clear on Guptas</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/15241</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 09:37:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[CABINET ministers tasked with investigating Guptagate played a game of smoke and mirrors yesterday, deflecting questions in an effort to protect President Jacob Zuma.]]></description>
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<title>ANC puts screws on 16 dissenting councillors</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/15240</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 09:35:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[THE ANC in Nelson Mandela Bay is clamping down on the conduct of its councillors by instructing those who refused to endorse the rigged ward committee elections to explain themselves.]]></description>
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<title>Probe sought into school acid accident</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/15239</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 09:34:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[AN Eastern Cape children's rights organisation has called for an investigation after a school pupil sustained severe acid burns to his face.]]></description>
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<title>'Even bucket system beats this squalor'</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/15237</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 09:24:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[RESIDENTS of Uitenhage's western areas have taken to the streets nearly every day for the past month, begging the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality at least to acknowledge cries for basic services and houses.]]></description>
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<title>Protesting residents to get new homes</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/15236</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 09:23:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[THE Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality has secured land for residents to be temporarily relocated to Rosedale extension while houses are built in Polar Park.]]></description>
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<title>Ikamvelihle township RDP house debacle continues a year later</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/15234</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 09:21:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A YEAR after it was reported, the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality is yet to resolve an administrative bungle in which two residents were incorrectly registered as owners of the same RDP house in Ikamvelihle township 10 years ago. ]]></description>
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<title>'Lack of moral courage' but hospital project gets nod</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/15233</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 09:19:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[PLANS to build a 120-bed private hospital in Port Elizabeth are back on track after a ruling by the Supreme Court of Appeals. However, acting Judge of Appeal Clive Plasket lambasted senior provincial health officials as being morally challenged after bowing to political pressure to push the development through.]]></description>
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<title>Awareness is key to halting crime &amp;#8211; cops</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/15232</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 09:16:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[PICKPOCKETS and robbers are preying on unsuspecting victims at a busy Port Elizabeth intersection and in nearby streets. The congested area &#8211; which includes Cottrell and Skidow streets, and Stanford, Cyrus, Kempston and Durban roads and the Korsten taxi rank &#8211; is a crime hotspot.]]></description>
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<title>Juta course spells hope for high-school</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/15231</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 09:09:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[JUTA Adult Learning will next month launch a new qualification to give high-school dropouts the chance to increase their employability and re-enter the learning environment.]]></description>
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<title>Port Elizabeth to host third leg of sevens series</title>
<category>Sport</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/15230</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 14:55:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[South Africa will again host the third leg of the Sevens World Series in Port Elizabeth in December, the International Rugby Board (IRB) confirmed on Friday (17/05/2013).]]></description>
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<title>Amcu leader says union will &amp;#8216;bring economy to standstill&amp;#8217;</title>
<category>Business</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/15228</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 14:03:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[THE leader of South Africa&#8217;s biggest platinum mining union threatened on Friday (17/05/2013) to bring the country &#8220;to a standstill&#8221; and demanded a meeting with President Jacob Zuma&#8218; ramping up the rhetoric in an 18-month labour crisis.]]></description>
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<title>SANDF prepared for battle against Congo forces</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/15211</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 10:25:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[THE South African National Defence Force (SANDF) is drawing lessons from its battle with Seleka forces in the Central African Republic to prepare for future peacekeeping operations in Africa&#8218; army chief Lt-Gen Vusumuzi Masondo said on Thursday.]]></description>
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<title>'I fear for my life', says city manager</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/15189</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 09:06:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[EXPLOSIVE allegations of political interference and veiled threats have been made by Nelson Mandela Bay municipal manager Lindiwe Msengana-Ndlela in a letter sent to Bhisho.]]></description>
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<title>At odds over jobs tenders, security  </title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/15190</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 09:05:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[TOPPING city manager Lindiwe Msenga-Ndlela's list of complaints in the grievance are allegations of undue political interference by mayor Ben Fihla and his deputy, Chippa Ngcolomba, in trying to get her to flout various laws.]]></description>
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<title>UDM takes fight over qualifications to court</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/15188</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 09:04:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[UDM councillor Mongameli Bobani has turned to the courts after failing to get the support he needed to debate new city boss Lindiwe Msengana-Ndlela's qualifications in council]]></description>
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<title>School rot 'starts at the top'</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/15187</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 09:02:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A TOTAL lack of management in the provincial Education Department over the past 16 years led to an administrative collapse and systemic disintegration of the entire school system, according to education boss Mthunywa Ngonzo.]]></description>
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<title>Feuding neighbours land in court once again</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/15185</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 08:54:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[AN elderly Port Elizabeth woman who locked her landlady in a garage was yesterday acquitted of kidnapping, but not before the magistrate warned her and the landlady to stop terrorising one another.
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<title>Red Location centre beset by problems</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/15183</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 08:48:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[AS the world celebrates International Museum Day, Nelson Mandela Bay's iconic Red Location Museum is battling a host of problems.]]></description>
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<title>Political parties fire off salvos in bitter salute row </title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/15182</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 08:46:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[THE ANC and SACP in Klipplaat have hit back at the DA, saying the opposition was trying to score points when it lashed out at the town's mayor's gun salute at a funeral last month.]]></description>
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<title>Joy as land case is struck off roll </title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/15180</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 08:40:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[ANGRY protests turned into a dance of joy outside the Port Elizabeth High Court yesterday when residents of Tiryville in Uitenhage claimed victory in their battle with the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality over land they are occupying.]]></description>
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<title>Fun programmes at Bay museums </title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/15179</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 08:35:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[MUSEUMS in Port Elizabeth will pull out all the stops this weekend as they celebrate International Museum Day.]]></description>
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<title>Couple accused in R16m swindle get bail </title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/15178</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 08:30:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A PORT Elizabeth couple facing charges of fraud and theft totalling at least R16-million have each been released on R2500 bail.]]></description>
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<title>Narrow escape for cyclist as thugs try to steal her bike</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/15177</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 08:27:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A PORT Elizabeth cyclist has warned others not to ride alone after a harrowing experience in Forest Hill in which her bicycle was nearly stolen.]]></description>
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<title>'Kids drink more than adults'</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/15176</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 08:25:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[SCHOOL pupils drink more alcohol than adults in the Eastern Cape. This has been revealed by an Eastern Cape Liquor Board (ECLB) study. And Nelson Mandela Bay was highlighted as the second worst area in the province for alcohol abuse.
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<title>David Beckham announced his retirement </title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/15175</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 16:18:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Former England captain David Beckham announced his retirement from all forms of football on Thursday afternoon (16/05/2013).]]></description>
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