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America's Groucho Marxists
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Decastel's future in the balance
CAIRO: Zamalek are considering sacking head coach Michel Decastel, following the White…
UN agency fears swine, bird flu combination
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Darfur mediator in Cairo ahead of extraordinary Africa summit
CAIRO: The joint UN-African Union mediator for Darfur Djibril Bassole was in…
Hallucinatory states
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Gouna's Samaka suffers injury blow
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Russian punk rockers rage against the Putin machine
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African fashion has the look, and it's not what you expect
CAPE TOWN: Leopard-print in acid pink and orange show African fashion with…
Editorial: We need a hero
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