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“Battleground: Rhino Wars” enlists special ops to stop poachers
Channel Guide Magazine“Battleground: Rhino Wars” on Animal Planet documents the conflict between bloodthirsty poachers and one of South Africa’s anti-poaching units dedicated to stopping the illegal, lucrative trade of rhino horns. By Kate O’Hare On... -
Rare fossils found in South Africa on display at Martinsville museum
WDBJ7 ReporterArchaeologists believe they found a link between primates two million years ago and modern day humans during a dig in South Africa five years ago. A rare cast of the bones are now on display at the Virginia Museum of Natural History in Martinsville....Tags: Africa, Arts and Culture, Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Museums, Museum of Natural History
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Oscar Pistorius' reps name substance found in his bedroom
Oscar Pistorius' representatives named the substance found in his bedroom after the shooting death of his girlfriend as Testis compositum on Wednesday and said it is an herbal remedy used “in aid of muscle recovery.” A product called...
Tags: International Olympic Committee, World Anti-Doping Agency, Shootings, Medical Procedures and Tests, Reeva Steenkamp
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Donkey and water buffalo found in South African burgers
You think “beef” burgers with horse meat are bad? A new study out of South Africa shows that two-thirds of meat sold at supermarkets and butcheries contain unlabeled amounts of donkey, goat, water buffalo and other mystery ingredients....Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Hamburgers, Food Industry, Foods and Beverages, Burger King
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University of Chicago Medicine's top official faces a challenging 2013
Nearly every morning, before 7 a.m., Dr. Kenneth Polonsky is dropped off near the Lakefront Trail on Chicago's South Side, a few steps from Lake Michigan. He carries no briefcase, wears no suit and has no cup of coffee, the standard trappings of his...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Medicaid, Colleges and Universities, Racism, Research
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Former Baltimorean's article inspired Oscar-winning documentary
Former Baltimorean Craig Strydom intentionally attended the 85th Academy Awards wearing his father-in-law's tuxedo, the one with the tiny tear in one leg. The music journalist chose not to mend the small rip. He figured it would keep him grounded if the...
Tags: Music, Searching for Sugar Man (movie), The Rolling Stones (music group), Africa, Entertainment Events
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Oscar Pistorius is granted bail by South African magistrate
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- After a roller-coaster four-day bail hearing, Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius was granted bail Friday ahead of his murder trial after Chief Magistrate Desmond Nair ruled there was no risk he would flee to escape justice....Tags: Prosecution, Africa, Reeva Steenkamp, Murder, Oscar Pistorius
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Pistorius and South Africa's culture of fear
As details continue to emerge about the killing of Reeva Steenkamp by the Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius, one fact appears to be certain: The man known as the "Blade Runner" did fire four bullets through a bathroom door in his South African home,...Tags: 2012 Summer Olympics, FIFA World Cup, Trials, O.J. Simpson, Africa
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Oscar Pistorius remains in jail facing murder charge
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- South African athlete Oscar Pistorius, who made history last year as the first double amputee runner to compete in the Olympics using prosthetic blades, will spend the night in jail Thursday after he was charged with murder...
Tags: Prisons, Viral Diseases and Infections, 2012 Summer Olympics, Africa, Murder
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Olympian Oscar Pistorius charged with murder
PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — Paralympic superstar Oscar Pistorius was charged Thursday with the murder of his girlfriend who was shot inside his home in South Africa, a stunning development in the life of a national hero known as the Blade Runner...
Tags: Twitter, Inc., Pretoria (South Africa), Shootings, Africa, Murder
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'Book Of Mormon,' 'War Horse' Among Bushnell's 2013-14 Broadway Season
The Hartford CourantNational tours of two Broadway smashes, the musical "Book of Mormon," and the epic play featuring life-sized puppetry, "War Horse," highlight the seven-show 2013-14 season at Hartford's Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts. Those two shows, Tony...Tags: Music, Peter and the Starcatcher (play), Trey Parker, Demi Moore, A Christmas Story (movie)
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A taste of tomorrow TODAY
Americans, for the most part, aren't terribly hungry today for the foods and flavors of sub-Saharan Africa. Be patient. Josh Schonwald is convinced there will be an appetite for it — by 2035 at the very latest. Curious Chicagoans game to taste a...Tags: Food Industry, Chicago Restaurants, Mexico, Bill Daley, New York City
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