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| Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma Nkosazana Clarice Dlamini-Zuma (born 27 January 1949) is a South African politician and was an anti-apartheid activist. She was South Africa's Minister of Health from 1994 to 1999, under President Nelson Mandela, then Minister of Foreign Affairs from 17 June 1999 to 10 May 2009, under Presidents Thabo Mbeki and Kgalema Molanthe. She was moved to the position of Minister of Home Affairs in the Cabinet of President Jacob Zuma, her ex-husband, on 10 May 2009. Nkosazana_Dlamini-Zuma
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| Truth and Reconciliation Commission (South Africa) Talk:Truth_and_Reconciliation_Commission_(South_Africa)
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| Nias For other uses, see NIAS. Nīas (Indonesian:Pulau Nias, Nias language:Tanö Niha) is an island off the western coast of Sumatra, Indonesia. Nias (Kepulauan Nias) is also the name of the archipelago, containing the Hinako archipelago.It is located in a chain of islands parallel to the coast that are separated from Sumatra by the Mentawai Strait; Simeulue is located about 140 km northwest, and the Batu Islands are located about 80 km southeast. Nias
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| Press coverage 2005 Wikipedia:Press_coverage_2005
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| Wikipedia as a press source 2005 Wikipedia:Wikipedia_as_a_press_source_2005
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| January 2005 in Britain and Ireland January 2005 February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December January_2005_in_Britain_and_Ireland
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| Deaths in 2005 The following is a list of notable deaths in 2005. Names are listed under the date of death, not the date it was announced. Names under each date are listed in alphabetical order by family name. A typical entry appears in the following sequence Name, age, country of citizenship and reason for notability, established cause of death, reference. Deaths_in_2005
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| Effect of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake on Somalia effect of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake on Somalia was devastating. Villages and coastal communities in Somalia, as far as 4,500 km (2,800 miles) from the epicentre of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake, were swept away and destroyed by the resulting tsunami on 26 December 2004. The confirmed death toll stood at 298, as of 5 January 2005. According to presidential spokesperson Yusuf Mohamed Ismail of the transitional government, more than 50,000 people were displaced. Effect_of_the_2004_Indian_Ocean_earthquake_on_Somalia
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| Tugay Tugay Kerimoğlu (born 24 August 1970 in Trabzon) is a retired Turkish footballer who played for majority of his career for Galatasaray and Blackburn Rovers. Primarily a central midfielder, he was also competent as an attacking midfielder or playing in the holding role. Former Romanian legend Gheorghe Hagi rates him as one of the finest ball-playing midfielders in Europe. Tugay
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| 2005 in New Zealand At the beginning of 2005, the news was dominated by the recent "Boxing Day Tsunami". New Zealanders gave time and $25 million (money and goods) for relief in the areas affected.The Foreshore and seabed legislation came into effect and was criticised by a UN committee. 2005_in_New_Zealand
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| Mail & Guardian Mail_&_Guardian
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| Social problems in Chinatown Chinatowns have their share of social problems. Although Chinatowns are now generally viewed and valued as tourist attractions, their earlier reputation was that of dangerous or dilapidated ghettos and slums, sites of brothels, opium dens, and gambling halls. Social_problems_in_Chinatown
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| Suburbs of Johannesburg suburbs of Johannesburg are officially demarcated areas within the city of Johannesburg, South Africa. As in other Commonwealth countries, the term suburb refers to a "neighbourhood", although the term has a somewhat stronger meaning in South Africa as most suburbs have legally recognised borders and separate postal codes. The municipal functions for the area, such as police and social services, are still managed by either the local region or the city government. Suburbs_of_Johannesburg
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| National Assembly of South Africa The National Assembly is the lower house of the Parliament of South Africa, located in Cape Town, Western Cape Province. It consists of no fewer than 350 and no more than 400 members. It is a mixed member proportional system where half of the members are elected proportionally from 9 provincial lists and the remaining half from national lists so as to restore proportionality. Members serve 5 year terms. National_Assembly_of_South_Africa
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| Standard Bank of South Africa Standard Bank Group Limited is one of South Africa's largest financial services groups. It operates in 38 countries around the world, including 18 in Africa. Standard_Bank_of_South_Africa
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| Jonathan Moyo Jonathan Nathaniel Moyo (born 12 January 1957) is a controversial political figure in Zimbabwe. He was Minister of Information from 2000 to 2005 and is currently a Member of Parliament. He is considered the core architect of AIPPA and POSA. Jonathan_Moyo
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| Elections in Senegal Elections in Senegal gives information on election and election results in Senegal.Senegal elects on national level a head of state - the president - and a legislature. The president is elected for a five year term by the people (seven year before 2007). The National Assembly (Assemblée Nationale) has 150 members, elected for a five year term, in multi-seat constituencies. Senegal has a multi-party system. Elections_in_Senegal
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| Astanhope User:Astanhope
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| Zimbabwean parliamentary election, 2005 A parliamentary election was held in Zimbabwe on March 31, 2005 to elect members to the Zimbabwe House of Assembly. All of the 120 elected seats in the 150-seat House of Assembly were up for election. (In addition, there were 20 members appointed by the President and ten elected by the traditional chiefs, who mostly support the government. Electoral colleges for the election of 10 chiefs to the parliament were to be held on April 8.) Zimbabwean_parliamentary_election,_2005
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| Media of South Africa media of South Africa has a large mass media sector and is one of Africa's major media centres. While South Africa's many broadcasters and publications reflect the diversity of the population as a whole, the most commonly used language is English. However, all ten other official languages are represented to some extent or another. Afrikaans is the second most commonly used language, especially in the publishing sector. Media_of_South_Africa
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| K. Sello Duiker Kabelo "Sello" Duiker, (April 13, 1974 South African novelist. His debut novel, Thirteen Cents, won the 2001 Commonwealth Writers Prize for best first book written by an African writer. He also worked in advertising and as a screenwriter, at the time of his death he was working as an editor of drama for SABC1.Duiker, the eldest of three brothers, was born in Orlando, Soweto at the height of apartheid. K._Sello_Duiker
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| July 2005 2005 January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December- → July_2005
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| Robert McBride (police officer) Robert McBride (born July 6, 1963 in Durban, South Africa) is the former chief of the Metropolitan Police for Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality. During the apartheid era he was a member of Umkhonto we Sizwe, the armed wing of the African National Congress, and was convicted for, amongst others, of the 1986 bombing of Magoo's Bar / “Why Not” Restaurant in Durban, which killed 3 and injured 69. Robert_McBride_(police_officer)
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| Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu Talk:Goodwill_Zwelithini_kaBhekuzulu
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| Black Economic Empowerment Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) is a program launched by the South African government to redress the inequalities of Apartheid by giving previously disadvantaged groups (black Africans, Coloureds, Indians and Chinese (declared to be Black in June 2008) who are SA citizens) economic opportunities previously not available to them. It includes measures such as Employment Equity, skills development, ownership, management, socio-economic development and preferential procurement. Black_Economic_Empowerment
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| Matthias Rath Matthias Rath (born 1955 in Stuttgart, Germany) is a German businessman, medical doctor, and vitamin entrepreneur. Matthias_Rath
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| Ituri conflict Ituri_conflict
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| Hammer Film Productions Talk:Hammer_Film_Productions
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| Mondo Cane Talk:Mondo_Cane
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| Articles for deletion/Log/2005 March 26 Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Log/2005_March_26
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| Articles for deletion/Afrophobia Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Afrophobia
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| Economy of South Africa Talk:Economy_of_South_Africa
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| Iran and weapons of mass destruction Iran is not known to possess weapons of mass destruction, and has signed treaties repudiating possession of them, including the Biological Weapons Convention, the Chemical Weapons Convention, and the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT). Over 100,000 Iranian troops and civilians were victims to chemical weapons during the 1980s Iran–Iraq War. Iran_and_weapons_of_mass_destruction
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| Gautrain Gautrain
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| People's United Democratic Movement People's United Democratic Movement is the largest illegal opposition party in Swaziland led by pro-democracy activist Mario Masuku. Swaziland has been watching PUDEMO closely since it launched the Ulibambe Lingashoni ("Don't Let the Sun Set") campaign, which is aimed at a "total liberation" of Swaziland. People's_United_Democratic_Movement
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| James Kabarebe James Kabarebe (also known as James Kabare and James Kabarehe) is a former Rwandan Patriotic Army Commander and Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo strategist, and is currently the Chief of General Staff of the Rwandan Defence Forces. James_Kabarebe
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| Telkom SA Talk:Telkom_SA
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| Sibusiso Zuma Sibusiso Zuma (born June 23, 1975 in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal) is a South African professional football player who currently plays for Mamelodi Sundowns. He has represented South Africa in 67 matches. Zuma started his career for South African clubs Mighty Pa, African Wanderers and Orlando Pirates. Sibusiso_Zuma
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| Sino-Mauritian Sino-Mauritians, also referred to as Chinese Mauritians or Mauritian Chinese, are overseas Chinese who reside in Mauritius. They form about 3% of the local population. Sino-Mauritian
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| Whites in Zimbabwe A small number of people of European ethnic origin first came as settlers to the African country now known as Zimbabwe during the late nineteenth century. A steady immigration of Whites followed after the end of WWII, and to avoid African rule (commonly referred to at the time as the Wind Of Change), Southern Rhodesia illegally broke away under a unilateral declaration of independence and the self-governing country known as Rhodesia was established. Whites_in_Zimbabwe
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| Lomié Lomié is a town in the Lomié District in the Upper Nyong division of the East Province of Cameroon. An article in the Mail & Guardian Online describes it as having "no telephone connection to the outside world, and a single access road that is little more than a forest trail". Lomié
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| Operation Murambatsvina Operation Murambatsvina ( or ), also officially known as Operation Restore Order, is a large scale Zimbabwean government campaign to forcibly clear slum areas across the country. The campaign started in 2005 and according to United Nations estimates has affected at least 2.4 million people. Operation_Murambatsvina
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| Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka (; born 3 November 1955) is a South African politician who was Deputy President of South Africa from 2005 to 2008. She was the first woman to hold the position and was the highest ranking woman in the history of South Africa. She is married to the former head of the National Prosecuting Authority, Bulelani Ngcuka. Phumzile_Mlambo-Ngcuka
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| Red Scorpion Red Scorpion is a 1989 film starring Dolph Lundgren. The film is noted for its association with future lobbyist Jack Abramoff, who wrote the story and produced the film together with his brother Robert Abramoff. Red_Scorpion
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| National Prosecuting Authority South Africa (Act No. 108 of 1996), created a single National Prosecution Authority (the "NPA"), which is governed by the National Prosecuting Authority Act (Act No. 32 of 1998). The Constitution, read with this Act, provides the NPA with the power to institute criminal proceedings on behalf of the State, to carry out any necessary functions incidental to institution of criminal proceedings and to discontinue criminal proceedings. National_Prosecuting_Authority
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| National Youth Service (Zimbabwe) National Youth Service is a programme of the Zimbabwean government for Zimbabweans of ages 10 to 30. It was authorised in 1979 and established in 2001 under the presidency of Robert Mugabe. West and in Africa for gross human rights violations on behalf of the ZANU-PF party. Within Zimbabwe the graduates of the service are known pejoratively as green bombers after the fatigue uniforms they wear. National_Youth_Service_(Zimbabwe)
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| Odal (rune) Talk:Odal_(rune)
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| Toyi-toyi Toyi-toyi is a Southern African dance originally from Zimbabwe that became famous for its use in political protests in the apartheid-era South Africa. Toyi-toyi could begin as the stomping of feet and spontaneous chanting during protests that could include political slogans or songs, either improvised or previously created. Some sources claim that South Africans learned it from Zimbabweans. Toyi-toyi
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| Volvo Cars Talk:Volvo_Cars
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