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Graca Machel has thanked South Africans for their calls, cards and tweets in support of Nelson Mandela.
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South Africa has expressed outrage amid revelations that the UK and the US spied on G20 delegates in 2009.
Julius Malema has responded to Thami ka Plaatjie’s criticism with an open letter of his own.
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