Unity eludes South Africa as it prepares for election
In post apartheid South Africa anger grows among millions of blacks over slow change. Attacks on whites, threats of rugby boycotts, and farmer violence fuel tensions ahead of the all races vote expected next spring. Mandela and Mbeki warn reconciliation era may end. Friedman notes unresolved deep divisions despite 1994 compromises.
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Nokia pulls slogan used at Nazi camp from ads in Germany
A Finnish mobile phone company said it would cancel an advertising campaign after the slogan Jedem das Seine appeared on Nokia ads in Germany. The phrase, linked to Buchenwald where thousands died, sparked Jewish group pressure and apologies from Nokia.
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Farmers seize rice shipments as police watch in Brazil
Dozens of hungry farm workers blocked a road near Santa Maria da Boa Vista and seized three truckloads of rice beans and sugar while about 40 police stood by. The action involved 150 members of the Landless Rural Workers Movement, reported by Folha de Sao Paulo.
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