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<title>DA lays charges against Cosatu</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 15:08:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[DA national spokesman Mmusi Maimane laid charges against Cosatu on Wednesday (16/05/2012) after a protest by the party turned violent in Johannesburg.]]></description>
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<title>Clegg calls for Eastern Cape stories to be told</title>
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<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/6172</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 11:37:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[SOUTH African music legend Johnny Clegg, the face of government&#8217;s new cultural heritage strategy, says &#8220;finding the hidden story behind&#8221; is the key to unwrapping the Eastern Cape&#8217;s tapestry of riches.


Clegg was responding to a question during his presentation to media at Tourism Indaba 2012 in Durban, yesterday.


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<title>New tourism route has experts gasping in awe</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 11:28:00 +0200</pubDate>
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<title>Tide turns in Aids war</title>
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<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/6165</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 09:27:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[SOUTH Africa is turning the tide in the fight against HIV/Aids, with the rate of mother-to- child transmission dropping an average 20% for the first time in 10 years &#8211; meaning that the infection of about 60000 babies a year is being prevented.]]></description>
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<title>More ECape pupils going on to pass matric &amp;#8211; study</title>
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<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/6164</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 09:26:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[TEACHERS&#8217; improved understanding and delivery of the curriculum may be behind the massive increase in the number of Eastern Cape pupils who went on to pass matric last year.]]></description>
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<title>Pooch earns his stripes with Seaview tiger cubs</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/6163</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 09:21:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[WHILE most other dogs of his kind are busy chasing sheep, a Port Elizabeth pooch has struck up an unlikely friendship &#8211; with tiger cubs.]]></description>
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<title>Phelophepa health care on the right track</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/6162</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 09:18:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[YOUNG and old waited patiently at the train station in Swartkops, Port Elizabeth, yesterday but none of them were going on a trip.
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<title>SA&amp;#8217;s professionals want to stay</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/6161</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 09:17:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[THE majority of South African professionals want to stay in the country and make it work, despite rising concerns about healthcare, crime and education. ]]></description>
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<title>Greening the Wild Coast</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/6160</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 09:13:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A YOUNG couple have spurned convention, bright lights and big salaries to settle on the Wild Coast, where they are helping a village community forge a sustainable future.]]></description>
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<title> Students close college over bursary funds</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/6159</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 09:10:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[STUDYING at all the Port Elizabeth College campuses came to a standstill yesterday as students continued their protest against the non-payment of National Students Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) bursary money.]]></description>
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<title>Politics, red tape  hamper business</title>
<category>Business</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/6157</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 09:08:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[THE message has been sent loud and clear by business in South Africa &#8211; inefficient electricity supply and billing, poor roads and traffic lights, red tape and the volatile political climate are adding undue pressure to the ability to make money and compete.]]></description>
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<title>Twelve Hawks police in court in connection with murder charges</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/6141</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 14:50:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Twelve police officers appeared on murder and other charges in the Bellville Regional Court on Tuesday (15/05/2012).
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<title>Two injured by hurled rocks as police try control Cosatu anti-protesters</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/6137</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 14:01:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[At least two DA supporters were injured when rocks were thrown when they marched  down Jorissen Street in Braamfontein in Johannesburg on Tuesday (15/05/2012).]]></description>
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<title>People divided on constitutional changes: survey</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/6136</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 09:51:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[People are divided on whether it is time to change the Constitution, according to survey results released on Tuesday (15/02/2012).
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<title>Missing couple 'told to go'</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/6127</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 09:18:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[THE Uitenhage couple who disappeared without a trace more than a month ago were told to &#8220;leave and not come back&#8221; and so they did &#8211; leaving family and friends fearing for their safety.]]></description>
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<title>Malema boasts of support, vows to lead ANC one day</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/6126</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 09:10:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[JULIUS Malema, speaking publicly for the first time since his expulsion as ANC Youth League president, boasted proudly yesterday of the widespread support he still commanded.]]></description>
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<title>Clash between Finance, Health officials looms</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/6125</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 09:09:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[RELATIONSHIPS between superintendents-general in the Eastern Cape departments of Health and Finance have reached &#8220;boiling point&#8221;, says Health MEC Sicelo Gqobana.]]></description>
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<title>Key witness suffers heart attack in box</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/6124</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 09:08:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A KEY police witness suffered a suspected heart attack and collapsed yesterday while testifying in the Knysna Circuit Court trial of six men accused in South Africa&#8217;s biggest drug bust.]]></description>
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<title>Protests disrupt campuses</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/6123</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[ANGRY college students in Nelson Mandela Bay yesterday disrupted campuses in protest against the short payment of bursary funds from the National Students Financial Aid Scheme.]]></description>
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<title>Sanctor wins bid to have head appointed</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/6122</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 08:59:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[THE Sanctor Primary School in Port Elizabeth may soon have a permanent principal after a court order was granted in its favour for the district education department to hand over candidates&#8217; application forms for interviewing and short-listing to take place.]]></description>
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<title>East Cape doctors work without pay for months</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/6121</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 08:58:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[MANY provincial doctors in the Eastern Cape have not been paid &#8211; some for a month, some for three months.]]></description>
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<title>Construction of R2-bn 'city' within city mal begins in August, amid oppositionl</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/6120</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 08:56:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[DEVELOPERS of the unprecedented multibillion-rand &#8220;city within a city&#8221; development planned for Nelson Mandela Bay&#8217;s western suburbs, Bay West City, hope to start construction on the project as soon as August.]]></description>
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<title>DA targets rising price of food </title>
<category>Business</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/6119</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 08:55:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[THE blame for rising food prices not only rests with increasing petrol and electricity costs but also with consumers, the DA said yesterday]]></description>
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<title>New health fraud shock</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/6088</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 08:59:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[PUBLIC health officials have been linked in a confidential report to a new web of fraud and corruption amounting to R200-million in the embattled Eastern Cape Health Department.]]></description>
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<title>No sacred ground in church leadership war </title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/6089</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 08:58:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[FORGET hymnbooks and bibles, some worshippers arrived at a Port Elizabeth church yesterday morning with knobkerries and guns]]></description>
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<title>Metro on soccer spending spree</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/6087</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 08:55:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[THE Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality is on a soccer spending spree, with a pending R20-million deal to bring Maritzburg United to the city permanently adding to the recent pledge of R30-million to co-host next year&#8217;s Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon).]]></description>
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<title>Youth killed in 'racist' hit and run</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/6086</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 08:52:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A PORT Elizabeth youth was killed in a hit-and-run incident on Seaview Road, in what some allege was a racist action.]]></description>
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<title>Top-level probe of Mdluli letter</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/6085</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 08:50:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[SOUTH Africa&#8217;s top military and counter-intelligence spies are to probe an explosive letter written by embattled police spy boss Lieutenant-General Richard Mdluli to President Jacob Zuma promising him his assistance in his re-election campaign.
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<title>Nursing crisis is 'more than a case of numbers'</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/6084</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 08:49:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[SOUTH Africa&#8217;s nursing crisis involves more than just a shortage of nurses, health experts say. More needs to be done to improve the standard of training for nurses and the standard of care.
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<title>Children&amp;#8217;s author highlights plight of SA&amp;#8217;s rhinos</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/6083</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 08:44:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[CHILDREN&#8217;s author Linda &#8220;Lulu&#8221; Fellowes has published her fourth book, iThemba in Where There&#8217;s Life There&#8217;s Hope, about a rhino and her game-ranger who take on rhino poachers &#8211; and win.
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<title>Parties commit to anti-ANC plan</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/6082</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 08:35:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[OPPOSITION political parties have vowed to work together on issues of national importance in an effort to weaken the ANC ahead of elections in 2014.
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<title>Bay tavern gets tourism pros talking</title>
<category>Business</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/6081</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 08:32:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A POPULAR Port Elizabeth entertainment venue is creating a buzz with its products at the Tourism Indaba in Durban. 
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<title>Pedestrian killed by hearse in Butterworth</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/6110</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 08:32:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A pedestrian died after he was struck by a hearse on its way to a funeral in Butterworth, Eastern Cape police said on Monday (14/05/2012).
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<title>Zwide pupils empowered</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/6080</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 08:27:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[SCHOOLGIRLS in Nelson Mandela Bay&#8217;s impoverished Zwide will get a rare glimpse into the global arts world when American pupil Madeleine Lippey returns to the city with school friends next month as part of a campaign to empower women.]]></description>
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<title>SA police to reduce staff by 9000 </title>
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<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/6079</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 08:19:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[South Africa&#8217;s police service should reduce staff numbers by 9000, the National Treasury has recommended, according to a report on Monday (14/05/2012).]]></description>
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<title>Govt backs down on secrecy bil</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/6073</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 09:45:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[THE ANC bowed to pressure on the Protection of State Information Bill yesterday, proposing a raft of changes in response to sustained criticism of the bill over the past two years.
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<title>Sing-alongs and head games inspired Kowie race winners</title>
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<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/6072</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 09:42:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[AFTER just three hours&#8217; sleep in three days, the winners of the gruelling 500km Sunshine Coast extreme adventure race told yesterday how nursery rhyme sing-alongs had helped get them to the finish line.
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<title>Cop on bail told to report for duty</title>
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<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/6071</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 09:40:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A NELSON Mandela Bay policeman &#8211; out on bail after spending three years behind bars following his arrest for a cash-in-transit heist and armed robbery &#8211; has been ordered to return to work at the Kabega Park police station.
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<title>Northern areas schools shutdown threat</title>
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<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/6070</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 09:38:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[SCHOOLING in Port Elizabeth&#8217;s northern areas will come to a halt today as other schools join the protest by Sanctor High pupils for the permanent appointment of teachers.]]></description>
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<title>Missing Uitenhage couple arrested</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/6069</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 09:37:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A UITENHAGE couple who disappeared more than a month ago were tracked to Grahamstown and arrested for fraud yesterday.]]></description>
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<title>Hawks 'kill, beat Zimbabweans'</title>
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<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/6068</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 09:36:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[ZIMBABWEAN activists have threatened to take several members of the Hawks to The Hague for crimes against humanity if they are not brought to justice in South Africa.]]></description>
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<title>'Racist' tweeters eat and make up</title>
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<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/6067</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 09:21:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[EVERYTHING about yesterday&#8217;s meeting between the DA national spokesman, Mmusi Maimane, and Jessica Leandra dos Santos and Tshidi Thamane reeked of bureaucracy and officialdom.]]></description>
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<title>ANC Youth League regional executive committee disbanded</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/6065</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 09:15:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[THE ANC Youth League&#8217;s regional executive committee (REC) in Nelson Mandela Bay has been left out in the cold weeks after successfully campaigning for former mayor Nceba Faku to be re-elected ANC regional executive chairman.]]></description>
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<title>It all adds up for Bay accounting boffins</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/6064</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 09:12:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[THE national drive to grow the number of black chartered accountants in South Africa has been boosted by excellent results posted by the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University.]]></description>
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<title> SARS made me falsely identify man &amp;#8211; witness </title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/6062</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 09:06:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[EYEBROWS were raised when the Port Elizabeth High Court heard yesterday that South African Revenue Service (SARS) officials had allegedly tried to &#8220;persuade&#8221; a witness to falsely implicate Malabar businessman Amier Moosagie as being the same person as Shafique Naidu.]]></description>
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<title>Call to secure future of democracy</title>
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<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/6061</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 09:04:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[UNIVERSITY of Johannesburg vice-chancellor and principal Professor Ihron Rensburg has called for &#8220;the establishment of a new social contract with the people&#8221; to ensure the future of South Africa&#8217;s democracy.]]></description>
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<title>Residents dump buckets of sewage at councillor's office</title>
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<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/6066</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A GROUP of Walmer township residents in Nelson Mandela Bay yesterday vowed to keep ANC ward councillor Nomajama Benya&#8217;s office closed until their service delivery grievances have been attended to.]]></description>
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<title>Number of SA internet users grows </title>
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<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/6055</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 16:25:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The number of South Africans using the internet has significantly risen because of the impact of smartphones and mobile phones, a new study has shown.]]></description>
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<title>Comedian Mark Sampson to face cruelty charges over death of cat</title>
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<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/6053</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 15:50:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Cape Town comedian Mark Sampson is expected to be charged with animal cruelty for allegedly chopping off the head of a cat, it was reported on Thursday (10/05/2012).]]></description>
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<title>'Flame of Democracy' to be upgraded</title>
<category>News</category>
<link>http://www.peherald.com/news/article/6054</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 15:48:00 +0200</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The Flame of Democracy at the Constitutional Court has been doused for maintenance, but will be burning again next week, an official said on Thursday (10/05/2012).
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