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Hamilton opens up F1 lead
20/07/2008 16:03
Lewis Hamilton has opened up a clear lead in the F1 drivers world championship when he won a thrilling German Grand Prix for McLaren- Mercedes.

  • German GP results
  • Hamilton wins German GP
  • Lewis takes pole for German GP
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    Finance
    New Zim threat for foreign firms
    20/07/2008 14:53
    Ownership of all foreign-owned firms that support Western sanctions against Zimbabwe will be transferred to locals and investors from "friendly" countries, says a report.
  • SA firms tough it out in Zim
  • New law for public companies
  • Zim govt launches 'mine grabs'

  • South Africa
    Cops catch robbers red-handed
    20/07/2008 14:47
    Three men have been arrested after a robbery at a steel foundry in Kagiso, Johannesburg police have said.
  • Killers paint warning on door
  • Robber sings Big Mac's praises
  • What gave the guard away

  • DELIGHTED: AB de Villiers reaches his 100 during the third day of the 2nd test cricket match against England. (Tom Hevezi, AP)
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  • Sport
    Boks beaten at the breakdown
    20/07/2008 16:01
    Peter de Villiers has hit out at the inconsistency of referee Bryce Lawrence's interpretations, blaming them for his side's struggle at the breakdown.
  • Some Boks need game time
  • 'Springboks were tired'
  • Wallabies can still improve

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    Robbers kill shopowner
    20/07/2008 14:46
    A 28-year-old East London shopowner has been shot and killed during an armed robbery at his shop.
  • Robber's reign of terror ends
  • 'The law will take its course'
  • 'Five-minute gang' want bail
  • World
    Sun Myung Moon 'safe'
    20/07/2008 14:40
    The founder of the Unification Church has been released from a South Korean hospital a day after he and 15 others were injured in a chopper crash.
  • Search on for crashed chopper
  • US chopper engines missing
  • Ministers die in chopper crash

  • Sport
    Fergie to ring the changes
    20/07/2008 16:01
    Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson will ring the changes when the Red Devils meet Orlando Pirates in the second match of the Vodacom Challenge.

  • Rooney's red-hot temper worries
  • Chiefs impress Sir Alex
  • No pay rise for Ronaldo
  • World
    Taiwan flood death toll: 19
    20/07/2008 14:40
    Taiwanese officials say the death toll from flash floods triggered by Tropical Storm Kalmaegi has climbed to 19.
  • Mudslide fears in fire-hit areas
  • Storm knocks out power
  • Killer storm triggers landslides
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    Sport
    Cavendish quits Tour de France
    20/07/2008 14:24
    British sprinter Mark Cavendish has pulled out of the Tour de France ahead of the 15th stage, which took riders into major climbs in the Alps.
  • Cavendish wins another stage
  • Barloworld to leave cycling
  • Freire shows class to win stage
  • Entertainment
    Batman movie breaks record
    20/07/2008 14:42
    A Warner Bros executive has said the Batman sequel The Dark Knight has set a single-day box office record by taking in $66.4m on opening day.
  • Dark Knight director nervous
  • 'Joker's' family give thumbs-up
  • 'Heath factor' boosts Knight
  • Sport
    Davis Cup clean sweep for SA
    20/07/2008 14:06
    South Africa have completed a 5-0 Davis Cup clean sweep in the Euro-Africa Group 2 game at Emperors Palace, but the Denmark put up a brave fight.
  • Anderson eases SA into lead
  • Denmark lose to SA in Davis Cup
  • "Scandalous" decision in SA win
  • Sci-Tech
    'Save our wetlands'
    20/07/2008 14:43
    Moves around the world to drain marshes and other wetlands to make space for farming could be hastening climate change, concerned scientists say.
  • US environmentalists seething
  • Food demand threatens forests
  • Ugandan coffee 'may disappear'

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       South Africa
  • Woman dies in parachute fall
  • Man shot dead in Mpumalanga
  • 70 000 pitch for prayer meet
  •    Africa
  • New Zim threat for foreign firms
  • Uganda leader seeks new term
  • 'Drug plane' crew held

  •    World
  • Man loses weight to escape
  • Brit commits suicide in Iraq
  • Small plane crashes in Texas
  •    Sport
  • No Olympic hangover for China
  • Michelle Wie disqualified
  • Some Boks need game time

  •   Finance
  • Tussle over Meeg Bank heats up
  • Thousands down the drain
  • RCom shares set to gain
  •    Entertainment
  • Salma Hayek cancels engagement
  • Cruise wants Top role
  • Angie goes home with twins

  •    Sci-Tech
  • Wedding planning on the web
  • Oxpecker first for SA
  • Tutu: Flights killing the poor
  •    Columnists
  • No jacket? No problem
  • Joburg's most dangerous places
  • Cheque, please!

  •   Motoring
  • German GP: Qualifying results
  • Nissan SA unveils 'new 1400'
  • Audi readies A1 baby - more info
  •   Health
  • Bullies - their own victims
  • Genes may prevent HIV-infection
  • Obesity numbers shock

  •   Lifestyle
  • Babywood
  • Boulud bowls over Beijing
  • What is intimacy?
  •   Property
  • Don't ignore overpriced properties
  • Green's the word for WC estate
  • May build plans passed down 36,2%

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