| Percy Sonn Percival Henry Frederick Sonn (25 September 1949 - 27 May 2007) was a South African lawyer and cricket administrator. Sonn became the sixth president of the International Cricket Council, the most senior role at cricket's world governing body, in July 2006. He was the first ICC president from Africa, serving until his early death. Percy_Sonn
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| Orania/archive1 Talk:Orania/archive1
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| Walter Godefroot Walter Godefroot (born 2 July 1943) is a retired Belgian professional road bicycle racer and former directeur sportif of the T-Mobile Team, a professional cycling team. In his competitive cycling days, Godefroot was a specialist in the one-day classic cycle races, winning three of the five 'monuments' of cyclingLiège-Bastogne-Liège (1967), Paris-Roubaix (1969), and the Ronde van Vlaanderen (1968, 1978). Walter_Godefroot
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| Statements in response to the 11 July 2006 Mumbai train bombings Statements in response to the 11 July 2006 Mumbai train bombings came from heads of state, political leaders, and militant leaders from around the world. Most offered some sort of condemnation of the attacks and commented on terrorism as a whole. Statements_in_response_to_the_11_July_2006_Mumbai_train_bombings
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| Tropical Storm Bilis Severe Tropical Storm Bilis (international designation0604, JTWC designation05W, designated Typhoon Florita by PAGASA and sometimes known as just Tropical Storm Bilis) was a tropical storm that caused significant damage to areas of the Philippines, Taiwan, and southeastern China. Tropical_Storm_Bilis
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| 2006 Pacific typhoon season/Archive 1 Talk:2006_Pacific_typhoon_season/Archive_1
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| War in Somalia (2006–2009) War_in_Somalia_(2006–2009)
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| Witnesses requested by Guantanamo detainees extrajudicial detention in the United States Guantanamo Bay detainment camps, in Cuba, were, initially, not provided with any mechanism with which to challenge the allegations that kept them detained.war on terror.Rasul v. Bush the US Supreme Court ruled that detainees needed to be provided with a mechanism where they could challenge the allegations that kept them in detention.Department of Defense responded by instituting Combatant Status Review Tribunals. Witnesses_requested_by_Guantanamo_detainees
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| Gul Haider Gul Haider (or Gul Haidar) is a former official in the ministry of defense of Hamid Karzai's Afghan government.During the Soviet invasion, Gul Haider was a Mujahideen commander, serving under Ahmad Shah Massoud in the Panjshir Valley. He lost a leg to a mine, and Massoud sent him to London to receive an artificial limb, after which he returned to Afghanistan to continue the war.He remained loyal to Massoud, even after the rise of the Taliban, and was instrumental in preventing them from taking the Panjshir in 1996. Gul_Haider
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| Current events/2006 July 27 Portal:Current_events/2006_July_27
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| Abgaal Abgaal is a Somali clan and a part of the Hawiye major clan. Its members live in the Shabeellaha Dhexe, Galguduud, Banaadir, Mudug and Shabeellaha Hoose regions of Central and southern Somalia. Abgaal Somalis have played an important role in the nation's capital, Mogadishu, where they constitute the majority of Hawiye sub-clans. In Mogadishu today, all clans are to be found with the Hiraab clans, but the Abgaal form the majority. Abgaals consider Xamar (Mogadishu) as their traditional territory. Abgaal
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| Aussie Aussie Aussie, Oi Oi Oi "Aussie Aussie Aussie, Oi Oi Oi", also spelt "Ozzie Ozzie Ozzie, Oy Oy Oy", is a cheer or chant often performed at Australian sport events. It is a variation of the Oggy Oggy Oggy chant used by both Soccer and rugby fans in Britain from the 1970s onwards. It is usually performed by a crowd, uniting together to cheer for their national sports team or athlete. The alternate is for an individual to chant the line "Aussie, Aussie Aussie!" and the crowd to respond with "Oi! Oi! Oi!". Aussie_Aussie_Aussie,_Oi_Oi_Oi
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| Oromo Liberation Front The Oromo Liberation Front (Oromo:Adda Bilisummaa Oromoo, Amharic:OLF, is an organization established in 1973 by Oromo nationalists to promote self-determination for the Oromo people against what they call "Abyssinian colonial rule". It has been designated a terrorist organization by the Ethiopian government.. Although some observers claim that the OLF has not committed any violent acts since 2002, there are reports that the OLF has increased its activity following the general elections of 2005. Oromo_Liberation_Front
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| Democratic Republic of the Congo general election, 2006 General elections were held in the Democratic Republic of the Congo on July 30, 2006, the first multiparty elections in the country in 46 years. Voters went to the polls to elect both a new President of the Republic and a new National Assembly, the lower-house of the Parliament.The polls were boycotted by the veteran opposition leader, Etienne Tshisekedi, who complained of fraud. Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo_general_election,_2006
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| South Africa/Archive 4 Talk:South_Africa/Archive_4
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| HIV/AIDS in South Africa HIV/AIDS in South Africa is a prominent health concern because South Africa is believed to have more people with HIV/AIDS than any other country.In 2007 it was estimated that 5 700 000 South Africans had HIV/AIDS, which is more than any other single country in the world, and that nearly one in six people in the world with HIV/AIDS were South African. HIV/AIDS_in_South_Africa
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| Saki Macozoma Sakumzi J. Macozoma (Saki) (12 May 1957 - ) is a South African businessman, politician, and former political activist.Sakumzi (Saki) Macozoma was born in Port Elizabeth on 12 May 1957.He studied Political Science, Economics and Journalism at the Universities of South Africa and Boston in the USA. He holds a BA degree from Unisa. Saki_Macozoma
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| Mzi Khumalo Mzi Godfrey Khumalo (1955 - ) is a South African businessman and mining entrepreneur.He has held the following positions Chairman - Mintek (2004 - ) Director (Non - Executive) - Ridge Mining (2002 - 2004) Chairman - Capital Alliance Holdings (1995 - 1998) Chairman - JCI Ltd (? - 1998) Owner - Mawenzi Asset Management Owner and chairman - Metallon Resources Mzi_Khumalo
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| Ricardo Mangue Obama Nfubea Ricardo Mangue Obama Nfubea (born c. 1961) is a politician from Equatorial Guinea, having served as Prime Minister from 2006 to 2008. He is a lawyer by profession and a member of the Democratic Party of Equatorial Guinea (PDGE). Mangue Obama has worked as President Teodoro Obiang Nguema's lawyer. Ricardo_Mangue_Obama_Nfubea
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| SumbandilaSat SumbandilaSat (formerly ZASAT-002), is a South African micro earth observation satellite, which is scheduled to be launched 25 March 2009 on a Soyuz launch vehicle. The name, which means "lead the way", originates from the Venda language (Tshivenḓa).The University of Stellenbosch, SunSpace and the CSIR (Council for Scientific and Industrial Research) were key players in constructing SumbandilaSat. SumbandilaSat
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| Marais Viljoen Talk:Marais_Viljoen
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| Martti Ahtisaari Talk:Martti_Ahtisaari
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| Boerestaat Party The Boerstaat Party is a right wing South African political party founded on September 30th 1988 by the late Robert van Tonder. It was never official because the required 500 persons under one roof could not be rallied. It was never represented in the South African Parliament, neither in the apartheid era nor after the democratization. Boerestaat_Party
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| Crime in South Africa Crime is a prominent issue in 21st Century South Africa. A survey for the period 1998-2000 compiled by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime ranked South Africa second for assault and murder (by all means) per capita and first for rapes per capita. Total crime per capita is 10th out of the 60 countries in the dataset. Crime_in_South_Africa
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| Current events/2006 August 21 Portal:Current_events/2006_August_21
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| Hurricane Ernesto (2006) Hurricane Ernesto was the costliest tropical cyclone of the 2006 Atlantic hurricane season. The sixth tropical storm and first hurricane of the season, Ernesto developed from a tropical wave on August 24 in the eastern Caribbean Sea. Ernesto first affected the northern Caribbean, reaching minimal hurricane status near Haiti before weakening and moving across eastern Cuba as a tropical storm. Hurricane_Ernesto_(2006)
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| Denel Denel (Pty) Ltd is a South African government dominated military-industrial and technological conglomerate established in 1991. It was created when the manufacturing subsidiaries of Armscor were split from Armscor in order for Armscor to be solely the procurement arm of the South African Defence Force (SADF), now known as the South African National Defence Force (SANDF), and the manufacturing divisions were grouped together under Denel (Pty) Ltd as divisions. Denel
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| September 11 attacks/Archive 20 Talk:September_11_attacks/Archive_20
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| Articles for deletion/Log/2006 September 1 Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Log/2006_September_1
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| Neotel Neotel (Pty) Ltd., previously SNO Telecommunications, is the much anticipated second national operator (SNO) for fixed line telecommunication services in South Africa. It was unveiled on 2006-08-31 in Kyalami in northern Johannesburg. Neotel is South Africa's first direct telecommunications competitor to the current telecommunications parastatal, Telkom.The new company announced its business services on 2007-11-15 and its consumer services in May 2008. Neotel
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| Articles for deletion/Neotel Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Neotel
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| Elections in 2007 Elections_in_2007
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| Clem Coetzee Clem Coetzee (c. 1939 Zimbabwean conservationist. He developed new methods of big game conservation. Coetzee was at the forefront of the campaign to de-horn rhinos under sedation, to make them safe from poachers who kill for the horn. He also pioneered the practice of managing elephant populations by sedating and moving entire family groups, from bulls and cows down to calves, in contrast to the practice of slaughtering the mature animals and relocating only youngsters. Clem_Coetzee
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| Obi-Wan Kenobi/Archive 1 Talk:Obi-Wan_Kenobi/Archive_1
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| Wilhelm-Tietjen-Stiftung für Fertilisation The Wilhelm-Tietjen-Stiftung für Fertilisation Ltd. is a controversial fertility research group. Its critics have described it as a far-right extremist organization with links to Neo-Nazism and Nazi eugenics theories.Its proposed purchase of a hotel in the German town of Delmenhorst is the subject of great controversy, and campaigns by local people to keep it out of the town have made the national news in Germany and abroad. Wilhelm-Tietjen-Stiftung_für_Fertilisation
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| Tupac Shakur/Archive 3 Talk:Tupac_Shakur/Archive_3
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| Dumisani Kumalo Talk:Dumisani_Kumalo
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| Current events/2006 September 20 Portal:Current_events/2006_September_20
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| Volkstaat/archive2 Talk:Volkstaat/archive2
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| Kgalema Motlanthe Kgalema Petrus Motlanthe () (born 19 July 1949) is a South African politician who served as President of South Africa between 25 September 2008 and 9 May 2009, completing the second elected term of Thabo Mbeki. He currently serves as both Deputy President of South Africa and as Deputy President of the ruling political party, the African National Congress (ANC), in both cases under the current president and leader of the ANC Jacob Zuma. Kgalema_Motlanthe
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| Crime in South Africa Talk:Crime_in_South_Africa
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| Michael Sata Michael Chilufya Sata (born 1937) is a Zambian politician, the former chief executive of the ruling Movement for Multiparty Democracy (MMD) and a close partner of former President Frederick Chiluba. As leader of the opposition Patriotic Front (PF), Sata, popularly known as "King Cobra", emerged as the leading opposition presidential contender and rival to incumbent President Levy Mwanawasa in the 2006 presidential election, but was defeated by Mwanawasa, according to official results. Michael_Sata
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| Lesotho Promise Lesotho Promise, a 603 carat (121 g) diamond stone of exceptional colour was unearthed on 22 August 2006 at the Letseng diamond mine in the mountain kingdom of Lesotho. Announced on the 4th of October 2006, it is the largest reported find this century and the 15th largest diamond ever found. Lesotho_Promise
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| Letseng diamond mine The Letseng diamond mine, found in the landlocked Southern African water and mountain kingdom of Lesotho, is owned by Gem Diamonds, Ltd. and the government of Lesotho, and at an elevation of 3,100 Letseng_diamond_mine
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| 7 for all Mankind Talk:7_for_all_Mankind
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| List of Australian novelists list of novelists living in Australia or publishing significantly while living there. List_of_Australian_novelists
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| Bhouston/Israeli apartheid User:Bhouston/Israeli_apartheid
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| 1986 Mozambican Tupolev Tu-134 crash 1986_Mozambican_Tupolev_Tu-134_crash
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| South African Police Service Talk:South_African_Police_Service
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| Articles for deletion/Log/2006 November 9 Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Log/2006_November_9
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