Between Durban and Bombay
Ebrahim Essa’s memoir provides an evocative account of a young man grappling with life
Bombay
Bombay stock exchange shuts after network outage
Trading ground to a halt in Bombay during a three-hour network outage early this morning.
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SA set India challenging target
Jacques Kallis fell nine runs short of his 14th one-day century on Monday, but helped South Africa recover from a shaky start and set India a challenging target in the fifth and final limited-overs cricket international. Kallis posted a composed 91 to boost South Africa’s score to 221 for six in 50 overs.
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Deadly stampede at Hindu festival
At least 39 people, mostly women, were killed on Wednesday in a stampede by Hindu worshippers rushing to bathe in one of western India’s holiest rivers at a festival held every three years.
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Anglo in talks to buy Aids drugs from Cipla
Indian drugmaker Cipla Ltd is in talks with South African mining giant Anglo American to supply it with generic versions of anti-Aids drugs.
