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US on alert ahead of torture report release

The US has heightened security at its embassies across the globe as it prepares to release a long-delayed report into the CIA’s interrogation of suspects following the September 11, 2001 attacks. The report, scheduled to be released on Tuesday, will be the first public account of the CIA’s use of[…]

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Lwandle report handed over

National Minister of Human Settlements Lindiwe Sisulu on Wednesday received the long awaited report on the evictions that took place in Lwandle’s Nomzamo informal settlement in Cape Town in June this year. Although at a press briefing at Parliament, Sisulu could not give details of the contents of the report,[…]

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Saudi’s ‘testing the waters’, claims academic

Saudi Arabia has risked the ire of the Muslim world, following the publication of a report in the Journal of the Two Presidencies, which suggested the country may consider destroying and relocating the tomb of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh). The report came in the midst of a multi-billion dollar redevelopment[…]

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Khayelitsha inquiry report to be released

The final report of the commission of inquiry into policing in Khayelitsha, Cape Town will be handed over on Monday. The commissioners, former Constitutional Court justice Kate O’Regan and advocate Vusi Pikoli, would present the report to Western Cape premier Helen Zille and community safety MEC Dan Plato. The report[…]

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Zuma submits Nkandla report

President Jacob Zuma presented his response to the security upgrades at his private Nkandla homestead to Parliament on Thursday, the Presidency said. “The report has been prepared with due consideration of the following reports — the report of the joint standing committee on intelligence (JSCI), the report of the public[…]

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UN: more than 5,000 killed in Iraq this year

The United Nations has said at least 5,576 civilians have been killed by violence in Iraq this year. At least 11,665 have been wounded since January, when Sunni fighters from the group calling itself the Islamic State, overran the city of Fallujah in the western province of Anbar, the UN[…]

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Zuma reponse on Nkandla delayed

President Jacob Zuma needed more information before responding to findings on his Nkandla home, his office said on Thursday after he missed a deadline to report to Parliament on the matter. “President Jacob Zuma is still seized with preparing the report to the Speaker on the upgrades at his Nkandla[…]

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