Cape Town
JOHANNESBURG - People threw rocks and set fires, and police fired live ammunition and rubber bullets Tuesday during an effort to clear shacks from a Cape Town nature reserve, highlighting tensions over housing shortages in South Africa.
JOHANNESBURG - Thousands of civil servants took to the streets across South Africa on Thursday in a peaceful demonstration for higher wages, while police management tried to bar officers from joining a nationwide strike entering its second week.
CAPE TOWN, South Africa - Teachers left their classrooms and trials were postponed after court workers walked out when hundreds of thousands of civil servants went on strike for higher wages across South Africa on Wednesday.
LAUSANNE, Switzerland - IOC president Jacques Rogge will discuss the possibility of a South African bid for the Olympics when he meets with the country's president next month.
CAPE TOWN, South Africa - North Korea picked the wrong moment to allow its people to see a bit more of the outside world.
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