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‘David vs Goliath’: Meta agrees to hand over child porn channel creator information

Police hunt suspect after teen girl murdered in Mpumalanga

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Gauteng High Court rules National Dialogue should continue

Indian killed, another kidnapped in suspected Niger terror attack

City Power: These are the areas that will be without electricity next week

UN calls for halt to Afghan deportations amid abuse fears

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‘Lies have short legs’: MPs says Nkabane ‘can’t run forever’ after minister snubs Parliament

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