{"id":13704,"date":"2012-08-21T10:14:00","date_gmt":"2012-08-21T08:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/08\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-21-august-2012\/"},"modified":"2012-08-21T10:14:00","modified_gmt":"2012-08-21T08:14:00","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-21-august-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-21-august-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 21 August 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"rssdoodle\">\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sport24.co.za\/mclook\/2012\/08\/21\/south-africa-versus-the-pumas\/\">South Africa versus the Pumas &#8211; SPORT24 (blog)<\/a> &#8211; <em>blogs.sport24.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/21\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Telegraph.co.ukSouth Africa versus the PumasSPORT24 (blog)It was Heatlie who gave South Africa the green jersey which the Springboks still wear. He was earmarked to captain the first South African tou <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sport24.co.za\/mclook\/2012\/08\/21\/south-africa-versus-the-pumas\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.moneyweb.co.za\/mw\/content\/en\/moneyweb-south-africa?oid=605626&#038;sn=2009+Detail\">Ethiopian PM dies <\/a> &#8211; <em>moneyweb.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/21\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Ethiopian PM diesMoneyweb.co.za&#8230; &#8212;&#8212;Moneyweb Travel, &#8212;&#8212;Moneyweb Wiki, &#8212;&#8212;Untitled Page, &#8212;&#8212;Political economy, &#8212;&#8212;South Africa, &#8212;&#8212;Special events, &#8212;&#8212;&#8211;2012 Budget, &#8212;&#8212;&#8211;Afgr <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.moneyweb.co.za\/mw\/content\/en\/moneyweb-south-africa?oid=605626&#038;sn=2009+Detail\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/entertainment.gather.com\/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474981566827\">&#039;Tia and Tamera&#039; Recap: South Africa &#8211; Gather.com<\/a> &#8211; <em>entertainment.gather.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/21\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Gather.com&#39;Tia and Tamera&#39; Recap: South AfricaGather.comThis week on Tia and Tamera, Adam asked Tamera to go along with him on his trip to South Africa. She asked Tia to go with them but she d <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/entertainment.gather.com\/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474981566827\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.mysinchew.com\/node\/76741\">South Africa&#039;s lion bones: Asia&#039;s new delicacy &#8211; Sin Chew Jit Poh<\/a> &#8211; <em>mysinchew.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/21\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa&#39;s lion bones: Asia&#39;s new delicacySin Chew Jit PohPOtchefstroom, South Africa, Aug 21, 2012 (AFP) &#8211; Lion bones have become a hot commodity for their use in Asian traditional medici <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.mysinchew.com\/node\/76741\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.trinidadexpress.com\/commentaries\/South_Africa__the_politics_of_massacre-166845386.html\">South Africa: the politics of massacre &#8211; Trinidad &amp; Tobago Express<\/a> &#8211; <em>trinidadexpress.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/21\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South African Broadcasting CorporationSouth Africa: the politics of massacreTrinidad &#038; Tobago ExpressForty-eight hours after South African police killed 34 striking miners last Thursday, Julius Malema <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.trinidadexpress.com\/commentaries\/South_Africa__the_politics_of_massacre-166845386.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/news\/2012-08-20\/south-africa-urges-vietnam-to-help-end-rhino-poaching\">South Africa Urges Vietnam to Help End Rhino Poaching &#8211; Businessweek<\/a> &#8211; <em>businessweek.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/21\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">AFPSouth Africa Urges Vietnam to Help End Rhino PoachingBusinessweekVietnam needs to cooperate with South Africa to stop illegal trade in rhino horn as the number of the animals poached in South Afric <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/news\/2012-08-20\/south-africa-urges-vietnam-to-help-end-rhino-poaching\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2012-08-21\/south-africa-urges-vietnam-to-help-end-rhino-poaching.html\">South Africa Urges Vietnam to Help End Rhino Poaching &#8211; Bloomberg<\/a> &#8211; <em>bloomberg.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/21\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">AFPSouth Africa Urges Vietnam to Help End Rhino PoachingBloombergSouth Africa, home to more than 90 percent of the world&#39;s rhinos, in March asked the Vietnamese Ministry of Agriculture and Rural D <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2012-08-21\/south-africa-urges-vietnam-to-help-end-rhino-poaching.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/unleashed\/4212072.html\">South Africa&#039;s struggle: no gold at the end of the rainbow &#8211; ABC Online<\/a> &#8211; <em>abc.net.au<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/21\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">ABC OnlineSouth Africa&#39;s struggle: no gold at the end of the rainbowABC OnlineSouth Africa likes to be known as the Rainbow Nation; a harmonious blend of all races and colours, a reference to havi <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/unleashed\/4212072.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/national\/ny-magistrate-judge-adds-up-bill-for-stolen-lobsters-549m-payable-to-south-africa\/2012\/08\/20\/fa754524-eb16-11e1-866f-60a00f604425_story.html\">NY magistrate judge adds up bill for stolen lobsters: $54.9M, payable to South &#8230; &#8211; Washington Post<\/a> &#8211; <em>washingtonpost.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/20\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">NY magistrate judge adds up bill for stolen lobsters: $54.9M, payable to South &#8230;Washington Post&#39;Top Gun&#39; director jumps to his death &middot; Like puzzles? We&#39;re expanding game offerings <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/national\/ny-magistrate-judge-adds-up-bill-for-stolen-lobsters-549m-payable-to-south-africa\/2012\/08\/20\/fa754524-eb16-11e1-866f-60a00f604425_story.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/boxscorenews.com\/cricket-south-africa-hails-champion-proteas-p44821-68.htm\">Cricket South Africa hails Champion Proteas &#8211; Boxscore<\/a> &#8211; <em>boxscorenews.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/20\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BoxscoreCricket South Africa hails Champion ProteasBoxscoreCRICKET SOUTH AFRICA (CSA) on Monday hailed the Proteas&#39; Castle Lager squad for their dual achievement of recording back-to-back Test ser <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/boxscorenews.com\/cricket-south-africa-hails-champion-proteas-p44821-68.htm\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2012\/08\/21\/sports\/cricket\/21iht-cricket21.html\">South Africa Vaults to No. 1 Rank &#8211; New York Times<\/a> &#8211; <em>nytimes.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/20\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">New York TimesSouth Africa Vaults to No. 1 RankNew York TimesSouth Africa has been No.1 before, but under strange and unsatisfying circumstances. It went to the top by default in 2009 when a defeat re <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2012\/08\/21\/sports\/cricket\/21iht-cricket21.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.heraldsun.com.au\/sport\/cricket\/south-africa-replace-england-as-top-test-team-with-win-at-lords\/story-e6frfg8o-1226454567247\">South Africa replace England as top Test team with win at Lord&#039;s &#8211; Herald Sun<\/a> &#8211; <em>heraldsun.com.au<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/20\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Sport LIVESouth Africa replace England as top Test team with win at Lord&#39;sHerald SunSet a daunting target of 346 for victory, England were dismissed for 294 on the final day with seamer Vernon Phi <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.heraldsun.com.au\/sport\/cricket\/south-africa-replace-england-as-top-test-team-with-win-at-lords\/story-e6frfg8o-1226454567247\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.khaleejtimes.com\/sport\/inside_sport.asp?section=cricket&#038;xfile=\/data\/cricket\/2012\/August\/cricket_August49.xml\">South Africa dethrone England &#8211; Khaleej Times<\/a> &#8211; <em>khaleejtimes.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/20\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa dethrone EnglandKhaleej TimesEngland set 346 for victory, were dismissed for 294 on Monday&#39;s final day as South Africa took the three-match series 2-0. Man-of-the-match Philander wrap <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.khaleejtimes.com\/sport\/inside_sport.asp?section=cricket&#038;xfile=\/data\/cricket\/2012\/August\/cricket_August49.xml\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/news\/2012-08-20\/south-africa-beats-england-to-become-top-ranked-test-team\">South Africa Defeats England to Become World&#039;s No. 1 Team &#8211; Businessweek<\/a> &#8211; <em>businessweek.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/20\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BBC SportSouth Africa Defeats England to Become World&#39;s No. 1 TeamBusinessweekSouth Africa won the third Test to complete a 2-0 series victory over England today and replace Andrew Strauss&#39;s t <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/news\/2012-08-20\/south-africa-beats-england-to-become-top-ranked-test-team\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201208200674.html\">Taking Stock Aboard the Rainbow Warrior <\/a> &#8211; <em>allafrica.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/20\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Taking Stock Aboard the Rainbow WarriorAllAfrica.comToday I&#39;m onboard the Rainbow Warrior, sailing around the coast of South Africa, and it&#39;s given me a really great opportunity to reflect on <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201208200674.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2012\/08\/20\/us-safrica-lonmin-investment-idUSBRE87J0L720120820\">Analysis: Mine tragedy highlights South Africa investment risks &#8211; Reuters<\/a> &#8211; <em>reuters.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/20\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">TIMEAnalysis: Mine tragedy highlights South Africa investment risksReutersIt also puts focus on South Africa&#39;s most stubborn problems: chronic unemployment and a growing black underclass &#8211; often u <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2012\/08\/20\/us-safrica-lonmin-investment-idUSBRE87J0L720120820\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2012\/08\/20\/behind-the-south-africa-mineworkers-strike\/\">Behind the South Africa Mineworkers Strike &#8211; CounterPunch<\/a> &#8211; <em>counterpunch.org<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/20\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Telegraph.co.ukBehind the South Africa Mineworkers StrikeCounterPunchFurthermore a leading South African political personality informs us that that a dangerous trend within South Africa has been the m <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2012\/08\/20\/behind-the-south-africa-mineworkers-strike\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2012\/08\/20\/world\/africa\/south-africa-mine-violence\/index.html\">Violence-hit South African mine open but not producing, owner says &#8211; CNN<\/a> &#8211; <em>cnn.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/20\/2012<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Violence-hit South African mine open but not producing, owner saysCNNRustenburg, South Africa (CNN) &#8212; One of the world&#39;s largest platinum mines in back is operation after a strike, its owner anno <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2012\/08\/20\/world\/africa\/south-africa-mine-violence\/index.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/community.nasdaq.com\/News\/2012-08\/time-to-exit-south-africa-etf-etf-news-and-commentary.aspx?storyid=165340\">Time to Exit South Africa ETF? 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