NewsBeat SocialTag: south africa
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Tracked Amur Falcons Return to 'Falcon Capital of the World'
11/14/14 2:10 PM PST
As Amur falcons escape the harsh winters of Mongolia to migrate to South Africa, they detour for more than a month to Doyang lake in Nagaland
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Porcupine Takes on 17 Lions – and Wins
11/11/14 10:18 AM PST
A video gone viral shows a porcupine in South Africa fending off a pride of 17 lions
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South African Soccer Captain Shot and Killed
10/27/14 3:09 PM PST
Senzo Meyiwa, captain and goalkeeper for South Africa's national soccer team, was shot and killed during a home intrusion over the weekend
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Alleged Honeymoon Hitman Dies Before He Can Testify
10/21/14 11:15 AM PST
Xolile Mngeni was serving a life sentence for the 2010 shooting death of Anni Dewani — a crime he claimed to commit for payment from the victim's husband
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Defense Witness Claims Oscar Pistorius Could be 'Gang Raped' in Jail
10/14/14 3:21 PM PST
A probation officer testifies at Pistorius' sentencing hearing that the track star would face harsh conditions in a South Africa prison, including possible 'gang rape'
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South Africa Is Selling Rhinos to Save the Species
10/08/14 11:26 AM PST
South Africa's Kruger National Park is looking to sell 500 rhinos in an attempt to protect the species from poachers
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Nobel Summit Suspended After Dalai Lama Denied Visa
10/03/14 2:30 PM PST
Nobel peace summit in Cape Town is called off after the Dalai Lama is denied a visa into South Africa
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Lesotho PM Flees to South Africa, Claiming Military Coup
09/03/14 2:00 PM PST
The army says the recent seizure of Lesotho police headquarters is a "misunderstanding" and not a coup
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Rhinos Evacuated from South Africa's Kruger National Park
08/13/14 11:19 AM PST
Hundreds of rhinos set to be evacuated from South Africa's Kruger National Park to avoid illegal poaching
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Aviation Team to Develop Jet Fuel From Tobacco
08/12/14 8:44 AM PST
Boeing, South African Airways, and SkyNRG plan to create a biofuel for planes from an original tobacco strain
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Elephant Finds Interesting Back Scratcher
08/08/14 10:09 AM PST
A photographer in South Africa captured images of a terrifying ordeal when an elephant used a car to scratch an itch
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Giant Crocodile Plays With Its Tiny Dead Prey
08/07/14 9:17 AM PST
The reason for death of the baby hippo is unknown — it was not necessarily killed by the crocodile