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        <title><![CDATA[Lauren Van Der Westhuizen]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[Africa’s Friend China Finances $9.3 Billion of Hydropower]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 09 Sep 2011 16:18:48 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[African Energy’s New Friends in China]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Chinese companies are pushing hydro and solar on the continent]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Randall Hackley]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2011 21:45:16 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Woolworths Climbs to Record as Profit, Sales Beat Estimates]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 25 Aug 2011 09:39:38 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Barclays’s Absa Says First-Half Net Rose 19% on Easing Debt]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2011-08-02/barclays-s-absa-says-first-half-net-rose-19-on-fewer-bad-loan-impairments</link>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2011 15:08:40 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[South Africa Seeks Bids for First Renewable Energy Projects]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2011 11:45:54 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Former Anglo Wine Estate Boschendal Sold by JCI for $104 Million]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2011-07-25/jci-agrees-to-sell-boschendal-wine-farm-in-south-africa-for-103-million</link>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 25 Jul 2011 22:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Holdsport, Shoprite Holdings: South African Equity Preview]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2011-07-17/holdsport-shoprite-holdings-south-african-equity-preview</link>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 18 Jul 2011 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[South African Stocks: Harmony, Iliad, Northam Platinum, Petmin,]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2011-07-08/south-african-stocks-bidvest-kumba-iron-ore-taste-holdings</link>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 12 Jul 2011 16:29:25 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[South African Stocks: Anglo American, Metorex, Mondi, Petmin]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2011-07-11/stocks-in-south-africa-fall-for-second-day-led-by-anglo-american-impala</link>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 11 Jul 2011 15:59:34 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[S. Africa Nationalization Talk Threatens Growth, Tshabalala Says]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2011-07-07/south-african-mine-nationalization-talk-threatens-growth-tshabalala-says</link>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 07 Jul 2011 10:04:13 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Bidvest, Mercantile Bank May Move: South African Equity Preview]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2011-07-06/bidvest-mercantile-bank-may-move-south-african-equity-preview</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2011 22:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[South Africa’s COPE Party Not Considering Joining the ANC]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2011-06-19/south-africa-s-cope-party-not-considering-joining-the-anc</link>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 19 Jun 2011 14:41:42 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Former Zambian President Chiluba Dies of Heart Attack at 68]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2011-06-18/former-zambian-president-frederick-chiluba-has-died-spokesman-mwamba-says</link>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 18 Jun 2011 10:43:30 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Lonmin Faces Strike Threat to Platinum Output Goal, RBC Says]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2011-05-25/lonmin-could-miss-its-platinum-output-target-due-to-karee-strike-rbc-says</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2011 16:28:17 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Lonmin Starts Process of Firing Up to 9,000 Striking Miners]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2011-05-24/lonmin-starts-process-to-fire-striking-employees-at-karee-in-south-africa</link>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 24 May 2011 14:00:49 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[SacOil Drops Plan to Sell Stock; Probes Share-Price Moves]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2011-05-23/sacoil-holdings-says-it-will-no-longer-sell-shares-to-selected-investors</link>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 23 May 2011 08:15:42 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Barloworld, Coronation Fund, PPC: South African Equity Preview]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2011-05-16/barloworld-coronation-fund-ppc-south-african-equity-preview</link>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 16 May 2011 22:00:01 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Eskom Calls for Offers to Supply Its Duvha Plant With Coal]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2011-05-16/south-african-power-utility-eskom-asks-for-bids-to-supply-duvha-with-coal</link>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 16 May 2011 09:14:38 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[South African Stocks: Anglo, BHP, Life Healthcare, Paracon]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2011-05-10/south-african-stocks-advance-life-healthcare-climbs-after-interim-results</link>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2011 15:59:48 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sappi to Cut European Costs by $100 Million a Year, CEO Says]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2011-05-09/sappi-to-cut-european-costs-by-100-million-a-year-as-input-expenses-climb</link>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 09 May 2011 10:48:15 GMT</pubDate>
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