Snippets from South Africa, June 2008

Posted on June 13th, 2008 by Shaun Willcock

In this article:
*South Africa is the most violent country in the world
*Violent Crime Makes Farming the Most Dangerous Job in South Africa
*Nelson Mandela and the ANC No Longer on U.S. Terror List
*Street Renaming Presses Ahead in Durban, Honouring Killers and Terrorists
*A Wave of Xenophobic Attacks Spreads Across South Africa
*A Small Victory
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The Pope of Rome in America 2008: Why Now?

Posted on June 1st, 2008 by Shaun Willcock

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The Roman pope, Benedict XVI, visited the United States of America in April. It was an immensely successful visit, by all accounts. But the question that needs answering is: why now? [...]

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