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Budapest police to question city’s Mayor for organising Pride march
Budapest police have summoned Mayor Gergely Karacsony for questioning as a suspect in a criminal investigation after he helped organize the city’s 30th Pride parade in defiance of an official government ban
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Passenger plane carrying 49 people crashes in remote Russian forest
MOSCOW, RUSSIA – A passenger aircraft carrying 49 people crashed in Russia’s remote Amur region on Thursday, with rescue teams reporting no immediate signs of survivors after locating the burning […]
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Pre-school teacher Amber Lee Hughes confess to murder of Nada-Jane Challita (4)
In a dramatic turn of events, Amber Lee Hughes on Thursday admitted to killing four-year-old Nada-Jane Challita – more than a year after pleading not guilty to the crime.
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Game reserve CEO trampled to death by elephant at Mossel Bay reserve
The CEO and co-owner of Gondwana Private Game Reserve has died after being trampled by an elephant at the Mossel Bay facility.
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NSRI rescues two entangled humpback whales off Gqeberha and St Francis Bay
NSRI rescued two humpback whales this week – a juvenile west of Gqeberha on 19 July and an adult offshore of Cape St Francis on 23 July.
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Stock thief sentenced to 15 years in Willowmore
Romano Jakobus received a fifteen-year sentence for stock theft after a plea deal. Two other farm workers also face charges of stock theft, with their case postponed.
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Community helps rebuild fire victims’ home on Mandela Day
On National Mandela Day, Sinako NPO, alongside various community partners, provided a rebuilt home to a fire-affected elderly couple, restoring their hope and dignity.
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Raw sewage threatens Kariega’s last tennis court
The Drostdy Park Tennis Club in Kariega suffers from severe municipal neglect, with sewage flooding the courts, posing health risks and hindering community access to tennis.
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Tributes flood in for Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne
LONDON – Tributes poured in Wednesday for hell-raiser singer Ozzy Osbourne as tearful fans laid flowers in his hometown and his Black Sabbath bandmates mourned the death of their legendary […]
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Woman convicted of culpable homicide following fatal dog attack
A 43-year-old Bloemfontein woman has been convicted of culpable homicide by the Bloemfontein Regional Court, in connection with the death of her neighbour’s 8-year-old son, who was killed by her Pitbull Terrier.
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