South Africa mines re-open after unrest
At least 145 people have died in a month-long
wildcat strike:
S AFRICA: A security crackdown on protesting
miners in South Africa's restive platinum belt, where 45 people have
died in a monthlong wildcat strike, appeared to bear fruit Monday as
one of the biggest mines re-opened.
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India coalition partner mulls pull-out over reforms
INDIA: A key party within India's ruling
coalition was due to decide yesterday whether to pull out over
contentious reforms announced by the government to try to revive the
flagging economy.
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Irish editor suspended over Kate topless photos
UK: The editor of the Irish Daily Star was
suspended Monday over the publishing of topless photos of Prince
William's wife Catherine as the British royals take legal action
over the pictures. The newspaper's joint owners, British group
Northern and Shell and Ireland-based Independent News and Media,
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