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• Horse moms tend to be nicer to sons
Cameron, director of the Mammal Research Institute at the University of Pretoria in South Africa, and her colleagues made the determination after studying wild horses in New Zealand. Known as Kaimanawa, these horses live in year-round bands consisting ...
• Mbeki not quitting presidency early
PRETORIA, South Africa - President Thabo Mbeki, humiliated by losing the contest to lead the country's ruling party, on Friday ruled out the possibility of early elections and said it would be business as usual for his government. Mbeki said he had ...
• Anti-HIV gel fails key trial in S. African women - AIDS- msnbc.com
The results are comparable," with no statistically significant difference, said Khatija Ahmed, a microbiologist who headed the study's Setshaba Research Centre site near Pretoria.
• Zimbabwe opposition agrees to runoff - Zimbabwe- msnbc.com
Zimbabwe opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai greets supporters as he leaves a press conference in Pretoria, South Africa, on Saturday. Tsvangirai announced that his party will ...
• South Africa to permit elephant kills - World environment- msnbc.com
PRETORIA, South Africa - South Africa said Monday that it will start killing elephants to reduce their burgeoning numbers, ending a 13-year ban and possibly setting a precedent for ...