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Small towns should prepare for 2010 visitors too

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Port Elizabeth - Small towns and cities in South Africa have been urged to gear up appropriately for thousands of domestic and international tourists during the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

MEC condemns Mpumalanga violence

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Mpumalanga - MEC for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Norman Mokoena has condemned the setting alight of a clinic and other incidents of violence in Mkhondo, Mpumalanga.

Swine flu cases increase to seven

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Pretoria - The Department of Health has confirmed three more cases of the H1N1 Virus, or Swine Flu, in the country, bringing the total number of cases to seven.

Brazil delegation in SA to observe 2010 preparations

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Johannesburg - A Brazilian 2014 FIFA World Cup delegation is currently in South Africa to learn more about the processes and preparations that go into staging one of the world's biggest sporting events.

Food security top for Brics nations

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Mbombela - Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Tina Joemat-Pettersson says Brics member countries have put food security at the top of the agenda ahead of the all-important summit in Durban.

No major security breach during Confeds Cup

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Pretoria - There was no major security breach committed during the prestigious FIFA Confederations Cup, thanks to the efforts made by the National Joint Operations and Intelligence Structure (NATJOINTS).

Dept clarifies Charlotte Maxeke incident

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Johannesburg - The Gauteng Department of Health and Social Development has disputed allegations that a patient in a critical condition was turned away from a state hospital because the hospital was full.

Govt to increase access to higher education

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Cape Town - Government is looking at coordinated efforts as well as models across the world to ensure that the number of South African youth that have access to higher education is increased.

Zuma conveys condolences to French, Comoran families

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has conveyed condolences to the families of the victims whose lives were lost when a Yemen airbus crashed in the Comoros archipelago in the Indian Ocean on Tuesday.