Bhisho public servants to get R1.9bn windfall
Mon, 30 Nov 2009 05:56:00 GMT
financial fillip yesterday when he announced they would be getting the lions share of R1.9billion of the Eastern Capes adjusted budget. The windfall for Bhisho staff comes despite projected over- expenditure of R3.1bn by the Eastern Cape government for
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Air strike kills 30 Taliban in Afghanistan
Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:18:00 GMT
Taliban militants were killed in a NATO-led air strike in eastern Afghanistan after they attacked an Afghan police post, a police official and the alliance said on Sunday. Afghan border police commander Sayed Nabi Mullahkhil said a police checkpoint in
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And now, a tip of the melon to CFL's big game
Sun, 29 Nov 2009 15:57:00 GMT
And as for the east, well, we can be thankful Montreal dispatched the B.C. Lions in the eastern final. Try explaining what could have been a Saskatchewan-B.C. matchup to your cousin from Great Falls, who just might think there was something weird about
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Company cops fine over severed hand (ABC)
Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:23:00 GMT
A timber company in eastern Victoria has been fined $55,000 after a worker's hand was cut off at the wrist. The director of Canningvale Timber at Heyfield, John Mavros, was fined $15,000
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