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South Africa's leader announces new AIDS policies

AP - 26 minutes ago

South Africa's president says his government will treat more AIDS patients and expand testing for HIV.

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Glaxo takes 19 percent stake in Aspen
Newsday - 4 minutes ago
GlaxoSmithKline takes 19 percent stake in South Africa's Aspen as it continues to diversify
Drogba wants to avoid Brazil, England in WCup draw
AP via Yahoo! Sports - Mon Nov 30, 3:11 pm ET
Ivory Coast striker Didier Drogba hopes Friday's World Cup draw is kinder to his team than four years ago and allows it to avoid the major powers in the group stage in South Africa. Drogba's side had to face Argentina and the Netherlands in the group stage at the 2006 tournament in Germany and only collected points against Serbia before being eliminated.
Argentina halts 1st Latin American gay marriage
AP via Yahoo! News - Tue Dec 1, 2:15 am ET
They had planned a wedding day like Latin America has never seen.
Ping An to Sell Up to 24.99% of Health Unit to Discovery Holding
Bloomberg - Tue Dec 1, 1:56 am ET
Dec. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. said it plans to sell up to a 24.99 percent stake in its Ping An Health Insurance unit to South Africa’s biggest health insurer, Discovery Holdings.
Dubai cast adrift as credibility crumbles
CNN - Tue Dec 1, 1:36 am ET
(FT) -- Whether knowingly or not, Dubai, a city state built with grandiose long-term plans financed by piles of short-term debt, has cut off a crucial lifeline that may have helped it navigate the storm that threatens to engulf it.
Polokwane Prays for English Fans in World Cup Draw (Update1)
Bloomberg - Mon Nov 30, 3:22 am ET
Nov. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Staff at the Garden Court hotel in the small northern South African town of Polokwane will don soccer jerseys and meet in the hotel bar this week to watch the FIFA World Cup draw, hoping to hear the English are coming.
Patrick still quiet on NASCAR plans
USA Today - Tue Dec 1, 1:06 am ET
In announcing a three-year deal to stay with renamed Andretti Autosport (formerly Andretti Green Racing) in the IndyCar Series, Danica Patrick didn't reveal any plans to compete in NASCAR next season.
Health Leaders Gear For World AIDS Day
CBS News - Mon Nov 30, 7:30 pm ET
The Head of the U.N. AIDS Program Plans To Be In South Africa
Challenges to S.Africa's hosting of World Cup
Reuters via Yahoo! Sports - Sun Nov 29, 9:07 pm ET
The World Cup draw on Friday starts the final countdown to the globe's most watched event but South Africa must still overcome crucial challenges if it is to win the huge kudos of hosting a successful tournament.
Parreira tips Brazil to win World Cup
Reuters via Yahoo! Sports - Mon Nov 30, 8:11 am ET
South Africa coach Carlos Alberto Parreira is tipping his native Brazil to win next year's World Cup.
Nationline
USA Today - Tue Dec 1, 12:48 am ET
President Obama delivers an address Tuesday from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y., to announce a strategy for the Afghanistan war.
CNN Student News Transcript: December 1, 2009
CNN - Tue Dec 1, 12:33 am ET
December 1, 2009
Anderson takes five in big England win over South Africa
Reuters via Yahoo! Sports - Sun Nov 29, 9:11 am ET
James Anderson took a career-best five for 23 to set up an overwhelming England win against South Africa on Sunday, putting the tourists 2-1 up in the series with one to play.
England beats South Africa by 7 wickets in 4th ODI
AP via Yahoo! Sports - Sun Nov 29, 9:11 am ET
PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa (AP) -- England beat South Africa by seven wickets in the fourth one-day international at St. George's Park on Sunday to lead 2-1 in the five-match series: Scorers: England 121-3 in 31.2 overs (Jonathon Trott 52 not out; Andrew Strauss 32; Johan Botha 2-22) def. South Africa 119 in 36.5 overs (Alviro Petersen 51, A.B. de Villiers 22; James Anderson 5-23, Paul ...
South Africa v England scoreboard - fourth ODI
Reuters via Yahoo! Sports - Sun Nov 29, 9:11 am ET
Scoreboard in the fourth one-day international between South Africa and England in Port Elizabeth on Sunday.
South Africa vs. England Scoreboard
AP via Yahoo! Sports - Sun Nov 29, 9:11 am ET
PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa (AP) -- Scoreboard Sunday in the one-day international between South Africa and England at St. George's Park Stadium: South Africa Innings Hashim Amla c Swann b Anderson 11 Graeme Smith lbw b Broad 2 A.B. de Villiers lbw b Bresnan 22 J.P. Duminy c Prior b Anderson 6 Alviro Petersen c Wright b Broad 51 Mark Boucher b Anderson 13 Ryan McLaren c Collingwood b Anderson 0 ...
England beat South Africa by seven wickets
Reuters via Yahoo! Sports - Sun Nov 29, 9:11 am ET
England beat South Africa by seven wickets in the fourth one-day international at St George's in Port Elizabeth on Sunday to lead the five-match series 2-1.
Group unity will underpin Italian campaign - Lippi
AFP via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 30, 12:42 pm ET
Italian coach Marcello Lippi said Monday that his country's strong group identity would play a bigger role than individual talent as the Azzurri attempt to retain their world title in South Africa next summer.
Rand Declines as Trade Deficit Widens to Biggest in Nine Months
Bloomberg - Mon Nov 30, 12:33 pm ET
Nov. 30 (Bloomberg) -- The rand weakened after a report showed South Africa had its biggest trade deficit in nine months in October, suggesting the rand’s 27 percent gain against the dollar this year is weakening its export competitiveness.
ABB Wins Oil & Gas Order in South Africa
ThomasNet - Mon Nov 30, 8:46 am ET
Technical solutions will improve pipeline pump reliability, performance and energy efficiency Houston, Texas, November 20, 2009 - ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, recently won an order as a part of the oil and gas NMPP (new multi project pipeline) Trunk Line Pumps project for Transnet Ltd. in South Africa. The contract from GE Oil & Gas, consists of engineering services ...