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South Africa's Indian family guests in race row

The row surrounding a lavish Indian wedding in South Africa on Friday got mired in another controversy after a labour union alleged "racism at its worst" against some guests attending the event.......

Gaddafi OK for ceasefire, ending Libyan conflict

South African President Jacob Zuma has said that Colonel Muammar Gaddafi is "ready" to implement an African Union plan to end the Libyan conflict. He, however, remained silent on his plans to leave......

'King of kings' Qaddafi named African Union head

Libyan President Muammar el-Qaddafi has been named the new head of the 53-member African Union. He was elected by the African heads of State in a closed-door session, for a one-year......

Africa asks for two UNSC seats

The African Union has unanimously adopted a resolution that the continent should be granted two permanent seats with veto rights and five non-permanent seats in a reformed United Nations Security......

Indian Navy to protect African summit

The Indian Navy will provide cover to the African Union Summit in Mozambique in July.During his visit to India last week, Mozambique President Joaquim Chissano had made such a request with Prime......

India, China in race to capture Africa trade pie

Hotlines between New Delhi and Addis Ababa, the headquarters of the African Union, are working overtime to make next month's India-Africa summit as big a success as a similar event organised by......

Mittal cuts jobs in SA; unions threaten stir

Barely days after Mittal Steel announced to cut 800 jobs in its South African operations, a leading trade union of that country slammed the move and warned that it could spark off a nationwide......

S African union against Mittal's takeover bid

A right-wing trade union movement in South Africa has launched a campaign to prevent Britain-based Indian origin steel baron Lakshmi Mittal's move to take control of two steel companies in the......

India, Africa revise 2015 trade target to $100 bn

Notwithstanding the gloomy global economic environment, India and Africa on Monday revised upwards their bilateral trade target for 2015 to $100 billion.The decision to revise the target by $10 was......

Anadarko, Venugopal Dhoot put gas asset on the block

US oil and gas explorer Anadarko Petroleum Corp and Indian billionaire Venugopal Dhoot have launched the auction of a 20 percent stake in a Mozambique gas field that could fetch $4.5 billion,......

Pakistan, SL support Siva's ICC appointment

Even as the controversy over Laxman Sivaramakrishnan's appointment to the ICC Cricket Committee raged on, the BCCI on Monday received support from its Asian allies Sri Lanka and Pakistan who......

Athletes urged to tweet carefully

Athletes racing to share their views with fans at the London Olympics may think twice before hitting send following the first expulsion of an athlete for a racist Twitter remark. Greek triple......

Timeline - Football stadium disasters

At least 73 people were killed and 1,000 injured in a riot at a soccer match in the Egyptian city of Port Said on Wednesday, the worst disaster in the country's soccer history, government officials......

'Cricket now about marketing, corporate governance'

Former South African cricket supremo Ali Bacher feels corporate governance has now taken precedence over bat and ball in international cricket. "It's no more about bat and ball. It's about......

Messi, Neymar included in FIFA anti-doping trials

Lionel Messi and Neymar will take part in a new anti-doping program to trial a biological passport in football, FIFA said. All players set to be involved in the seven-team Club World Cup next month......

People speak for african union

QNA

Q. Which International Rugby Team is known as "The Pumas" ?
Pravin: A. more

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Q. What is the full form of SAP ?
Truth Exposed: A. The Pumas are a South African rugby union more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-the-full-form-of-sap-/24933537/answers/25587874

Q. Quiz: All know who Carl Lewis is. Can you think of another Lewis or Luis who is also an immortal sports person?
Good Citizen: A. 1)Serum amyloid P component, the identical serum form of Amyloid P component2)Seminal acid phosphatase, an enzyme produced by the...... more

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Q. wHAT IS THE FULLFORMM OF AU
Good Citizen: A. African Union. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-the-fullformm-of-au/23894065/answers/19058973

Web results for African Union

Universal Corporation Reports Improved Annual Results

Fiscal Year 2013 Diluted earnings per share of $4.66. Segment operating income up 4%, to $232.8 million. Revenues flat at $2.5 billion. Fourth... ...

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In Official Letters to a number of International Organizations .Minister of Foreign Affairs informs the international community of Irans threats to Bahrain

Manama, May 21st (BNA) -Minister of Foreign Affairs, Shaikh Khalid Bin Ahmed Bin Mohammed Al Khalifa, sent official letters to: United Nations... ...

http://www.newdelhinews.net/index.php/sid/214665626/scat/b8de8e630faf3631

Steep rise in African researchers seeking Indian fellowships

Increasing numbers of African students are keen to study in Indian universities, with a steep rise in African researchers seeking science and... ...

http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a380853.html

Violence at South African chrome mine leaves several injured

Several people have been injured in violence at a chrome mine in northern South Africa, officials said on Tuesday. The nature of violence at the... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/news/international/world/violence-at-south-african-chrome-mine-leaves-several-injured/article4736305.ece

Intergenerational dialogue opens on the role of women in the African renaissance

/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The Executive Secretary of the UN Economic Commission for Africa has stressed the need for a candid... ...

http://www.bizwireexpress.com/showstoryAPO.php?storyid=3910

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