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Money Missing to Confirm Trial of Microbicide Against H.I.V.

Donors have not yet committed enough money for studies needed to confirm a promising South African trial of a microbicide and to get the product to women.

Season of Labor Unrest Empties South African Hospitals

A nationwide strike by public employees has paralyzed hospitals and schools, undercutting major drives to combat AIDS and TB.

China Railway in Talks for South Africa Project

The China Railway Group, a construction company, said it was in talks with South Africa?s government for a $30 billion high-speed rail project between Johannesburg and the eastern port city of Durban.

South Africa Falls Victim to New Zealand in Final 2 Minutes

The South Africa captain, John Smit, put the blame on himself for his team's last-gasp 29-22 rugby loss to the All Blacks that allowed New Zealand to claim the Tri-Nations crown.

Proposed Media Law Causes Alarm in South Africa

The Protection of Information Bill and a plan for a media tribunal have come amid increasing hostility between the governing African National Congress and the press.

France Punishes Players for Behavior at World Cup

France attempted on Tuesday to draw a line under the national team's disgraceful departure from the World Cup in June.

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