{"id":26269,"date":"2013-12-11T10:13:25","date_gmt":"2013-12-11T08:13:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/2013\/12\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-11-december-2013\/"},"modified":"2013-12-11T10:13:25","modified_gmt":"2013-12-11T08:13:25","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-11-december-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-11-december-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 11 December 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"rssdoodle\">\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.haaretz.com\/news\/diplomacy-defense\/1.562813\">How South Africa&#039;s apartheid regime saved Israel&#039;s defense industry &#8211; Haaretz<\/a> &#8211; <em>haaretz.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/11\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">HaaretzHow South Africa&#39;s apartheid regime saved Israel&#39;s defense industryHaaretzSouth Africa under apartheid was the Israeli defense industry&#39;s biggest customer and funded its most ambiti <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.haaretz.com\/news\/diplomacy-defense\/1.562813\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.local12.com\/news\/features\/top-stories\/stories\/president-first-lady-depart-south-africa-5975.shtml\">President and First Lady Depart for South Africa &#8211; WKRC TV Cincinnati<\/a> &#8211; <em>local12.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/10\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">President and First Lady Depart for South AfricaWKRC TV CincinnatiAir Force One took off for South Africa to attend the memorial service for Nelson Mandela. The President and First Lady Michelle Obama <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.local12.com\/news\/features\/top-stories\/stories\/president-first-lady-depart-south-africa-5975.shtml\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.miamiherald.com\/2013\/12\/10\/3810079\/obama-shakes-hands-with-cuban.html\">Obama shakes hand with Cuban leader Castro at Mandela service <\/a> &#8211; <em>miamiherald.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/10\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">The NationObama shakes hand with Cuban leader Castro at Mandela serviceMiamiHerald.comJOHANNESBURG, South Africa &#8212; President Barack Obama and Cuban leader Raul Castro shook hands and exchanged greeti <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.miamiherald.com\/2013\/12\/10\/3810079\/obama-shakes-hands-with-cuban.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.nytimes.com\/2013\/12\/11\/world\/africa\/nelson-mandela-south-africa-farewell.html\">The Great and the Humble Pay Tribute to Mandela &#8211; New York Times<\/a> &#8211; <em>nytimes.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/10\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">NPR (blog)The Great and the Humble Pay Tribute to MandelaNew York TimesSOWETO, South Africa \u2014 In an outpouring of praise, remembrance and celebration, scores of leaders from around the world, includ <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2013\/12\/11\/world\/africa\/nelson-mandela-south-africa-farewell.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.huffingtonpost.com\/2013\/12\/10\/jacob-zuma-booed_n_4418151.html\">South Africa&#039;s President Jacob Zuma Booed At Mandela Memorial &#8211; Huffington Post<\/a> &#8211; <em>huffingtonpost.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/10\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa&#39;s President Jacob Zuma Booed At Mandela MemorialHuffington PostBut memories of the former president&#39;s five-year tenure up to 1999 have reminded many just how distant Zuma&#39;s So <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2013\/12\/10\/jacob-zuma-booed_n_4418151.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.theatlanticcities.com\/politics\/2013\/12\/life-apartheid-era-south-africa\/7821\/\">Life in Apartheid-Era South Africa &#8211; The Atlantic Cities<\/a> &#8211; <em>theatlanticcities.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/10\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">The Atlantic CitiesLife in Apartheid-Era South AfricaThe Atlantic CitiesSouth Africa&#39;s apartheid is a familiar concept the world over. But what did it actually look like? Established in 1948 under <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlanticcities.com\/politics\/2013\/12\/life-apartheid-era-south-africa\/7821\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/blogs\/thetwo-way\/2013\/12\/10\/249916512\/live-blog-nelson-mandelas-memorial-service-in-south-africa\">South Africa Honors Mandela, An &#039;Incomparable Force Of Leadership&#039; &#8211; NPR (blog)<\/a> &#8211; <em>npr.org<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/10\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">NPR (blog)South Africa Honors Mandela, An &#39;Incomparable Force Of Leadership&#39;NPR (blog)Still, tens of thousands of South Africans and more than 90 world leaders gathered at the largest soccer s <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/blogs\/thetwo-way\/2013\/12\/10\/249916512\/live-blog-nelson-mandelas-memorial-service-in-south-africa\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/worldnews\/nelson-mandela\/10508725\/Nelson-Mandela-memorial-empty-seats-embarrass-South-Africa.html\">Nelson Mandela memorial: empty seats embarrass South Africa <\/a> &#8211; <em>telegraph.co.uk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/10\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Telegraph.co.ukNelson Mandela memorial: empty seats embarrass South AfricaTelegraph.co.ukEven at the height of the service, only two thirds of seats were taken, a major embarrassment for the governmen <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/worldnews\/nelson-mandela\/10508725\/Nelson-Mandela-memorial-empty-seats-embarrass-South-Africa.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.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/worldnews\/nelson-mandela\/10508744\/BBC-sends-100-staff-to-South-Africa-for-Nelson-Mandela-memorial.html\">BBC sends 100 staff to South Africa for Nelson Mandela memorial <\/a> &#8211; <em>telegraph.co.uk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/10\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Telegraph.co.ukBBC sends 100 staff to South Africa for Nelson Mandela memorialTelegraph.co.ukFar fewer staff were dedicated to the coverage on other channels, with nine people including a presenter, c <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/worldnews\/nelson-mandela\/10508744\/BBC-sends-100-staff-to-South-Africa-for-Nelson-Mandela-memorial.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.usatoday.com\/story\/money\/columnist\/krantz\/2013\/12\/09\/south-african-investors-breakout\/3895995\/\">South Africa has yet to produce major companies &#8211; USA TODAY<\/a> &#8211; <em>usatoday.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">12\/10\/2013<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South Africa has yet to produce major companiesUSA TODAYQ: Have any South African companies emerged for investors? A: South Africa at times showed promise to be an economic powerhouse. But global publ <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/money\/columnist\/krantz\/2013\/12\/09\/south-african-investors-breakout\/3895995\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"rssdoodle_footer\"><a href=\"http:\/\/myza.co.za\/\" >MyZA<\/a>  news provided by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" >Google News<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How South Africa&#039;s apartheid regime saved Israel&#039;s defense industry &#8211; Haaretz &#8211; haaretz.com 12\/11\/2013 HaaretzHow South Africa&#39;s apartheid regime saved Israel&#39;s defense industryHaaretzSouth Africa under apartheid was the Israeli defense industry&#39;s biggest customer and funded its most ambiti more&#8230; President and First Lady Depart for South Africa &#8211; WKRC TV Cincinnati &#8211; local12.com 12\/10\/2013 President [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[830,953,1649,183],"class_list":{"0":"post-26269","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"tag-news","8":"tag-newspaper","9":"tag-online","10":"tag-south-africa-2","11":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26269","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26269"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26269\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}