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South Africa's Minister of Finance Pravin Gordhan delivers the 2010 budget speech at parliament in Cape Town. Photo: REUTERS

S.Africa's ANC says has confidence in finance minister

Despite contradiction from the youth wing, South Africa's ANC said its confidence in its Finance Minister has grown.

A week on, Maliki pulls ahead in Iraq race

Lead Image Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki pulled ahead on Sunday in early results of an election Iraqis hoped would end years of

Egypt president's health improving: hospital

Lead Image The health of Egypt's president is improving following gallbladder surgery in a German hospital last week.
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South Africa rand seen rangebound against dollar

Lead Image South Africa's rand softened against the dollar early is likely to be constrained within a narrow trading range.

Obama to tap Yellen for Fed vice chairman

Lead Image US President plans to nominate San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Janet Yellen, vice chairman of the central bank.
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Jonathan Mann

America’s bizarre politics of sex

US Congressman Eric Massa is now seen as a “political
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