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Noam Chomsky THE recent Obama-Putin tiff over American exceptionalism reignited an ongoing debate over the Obama Doctrine: Is the president veering toward isolationism? Or will he proudly carry the banner…
CAPS United revel in win
Eddie Chikamhi Sports Reporter CAPS United coach Taurai Mangwiro yesterday said Makepekepe made a significant gains when they beat Chicken Inn but reckons it is still work in progress for…
Dennis Kimetto wins in Chicago
CHICAGO. — Just a few years ago, Dennis Kimetto was a farmer, tending corn and cattle in Kenya. Now, he’s shattering marathon records. Six weeks removed from a bout of…
Brazil announces ‘spy-proof system’ to block NSA
BRASILIA. — Brazil is creating an e-mail system intended to shield the government from NSA spying. The country is set to vote on a cyber-security Bill following revelations the US…
Ethiopia slam ref after WC setback
JOHANNESBURG. — Giant-killers Ethiopia blamed bad refereeing for a weekend defeat by Nigeria that virtually extinguished hopes of a first World Cup soccer appearance. Hoping to become the first nation…
Madlingozi’s son dies
AFRO-POP singer Ringo Madlingozi’s son has died. It is understood that Ernest (29) died of heart complications and kidney failure. His mother, Ronel Nagfaal, a Cape Town jazz saxophonist, spoke…
No joy for Tanyanyiwa
Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Reporter A bid by jailed former Chitungwiza municipality town clerk Godfrey Tanyanyiwa to nullify his suspension and subsequent dismissal hit a snag when the Labour Court dismissed…
US and the great deception
Dr Marcus Keita If there is anything that the United States of America and its allies have managed to do is to deceive the world for selfish gains. Robert Mugabe…
Kenyatta’s ICC trial set to be suspended
NAIROBI. — The trial for crimes against humanity of Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta could be suspended for at least a year under a diplomatic deal to be put to the…
20 missing in SA blast
JOHANNESBURG. — About 20 people were missing following a blast at the Rolfe pharmaceutical laboratory in Middelburg, Eastern Cape police said yesterday. “As far as we know, there are 20…