Strike in South Africa:
Govt increases wage offer
S AFRICA: South Africa’s Government increased its
wage raise offer to unions representing 1.3 million striking state
workers, a source said Monday, trying to end a strike that threatens
Africa’s largest economy.
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NATO loses four tanker trucks to rebels
Pakistan: Alleged armed rebels attacked with
rockets and then burned four NATO tanker trucks in a northern
Pakistan tribal district near the Afghan border, the local media
reported Monday.
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France urges ‘quick’ ME peace talks
FRANCE: President Nicolas Sarkozy warned Monday
that success in this week’s Israeli-Palestinian peace talks depends
on speedy progress and that delay would encourage extremism.
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