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Thursday mornings deluge in Durban led to the closure of parts of Rick Turner (Francois) Road in Umbilo, above, and Addison Drive in La Lucia. Truck drivers and motorists made their way cautiously in Rick Turner Road. The inclement weather is expected to continue on Fri ...
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The South Africa team of Oscar Pistorius (right), Samkelo Radbee, Zivan Smith and Arnu Foure celebrate winning Gold in a world record time during the Men's 4x100m - T42-T46 Final at the Olympic Stadium, London on Wednesday, September 5, 2012. Picture: Press Association
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Mineworkers take part in a march at Lonmin's Marikana mine on Wednesday, September 5, 2012. More than 3 000 striking South African miners marched through streets near Lonmin's Marikana mine on Wednesday, the largest protest at the hot spot since police shot dead 34 of t ...
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Pigs race at the Los Angeles County Fair in Pomona, California on Wednesday, September 5, 2012. The nation's largest county fair, running from August 31 to September 30, is celebrating its 90th anniversary. Picture: Reuters
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A blind Persian cat "Million Dollar Baby" is presented at the "Furry Friends on the Runway" doggie fashion event at the Ritz Plaza Park in New York on Wednesday, September 5, 2012. The event showcased designer and home-made fashion for dogs and featured a "dog-walk" as o ...
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Hermes Cifuentes, who is also known as "Brother Hermes", performs an exorcism on Gisela Marulanda, 23, who claims to be possessed by spirits, in La Cumbre, Valle, on Wednesday, September 5, 2012. Cifuentes says he has performed more than 35 000 exorcism rituals in the pa ...
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A riot police officer with his mask stained with paint thrown by students watches a march by teachers and students protesting a wide range of issues regarding the government's educational policies in Bogota, Colombia, on Wednesday, September 5, 2012. Picture: AP
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Singapore's Minister of State for Trade and Industry Lee Yi Shyan, left, feeds giant panda Hu Bao (Jia Jia) with instructions from a staff at Bifengxia giant panda base in Ya'an, Sichuan province, on Wednesday, September 5, 2012. Hu Bao is one of the two giant pandas whi ...
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A woman holds packets of gutka on a street in New Delhi. Ten Indian states have banned a popular form of chewing tobacco in a major policy shift that may save millions of lives and strike a blow at the global tobacco industry, already reeling from new anti-smoking laws a ...
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Kai Kai, a five-year-old male giant panda originally named Wu Jie, looks out from his cage as he is unveiled to the media after arriving at Changi International Airport in Singapore on Thursday, September 6, 2012. Kai Kai and Jia Jia, a four-year-old female originally n ...
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African would-be immigrants sit near the border fence between Israel and Egypt near the Israeli village of Be'er Milcha on Thursday, September 6, 2012. Israel ruled out entry on Wednesday for 20 Africans, whom Israeli media said were from Eritrea and included at least o ...
