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    Jun 13, 2013 | Orlando Sentinel

  1. Busch Gardens: Vote on names for new lion cubs

    Busch Gardens is asking the public to help name two sister lion cubs that have come to live at the Tampa theme park.
    Busch Gardens is asking the public to help name two sister lion cubs that have come to live at the Tampa theme park. The duo, born on Feb. 20 in South Africa, are joined by an unrelated male cub, born March 20. The threesome arrived at Busch Gardens...

    Tags: South Africa, Amusement and Theme Parks, Busch Gardens Orlando, Tampa, Busch Gardens Tampa

    2. Jun 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Levitt Pavilion's L.A., Pasadena free concerts resume Saturday

    The Levitt Pavilion’s annual two-pronged series of more than 100 free outdoor concerts in Los Angeles and Pasadena resumes Saturday with songwriter Jimmy Webb, who will perform at the Levitt Pavilion L.A. in MacArthur Park. Country singer and songwriter Jim Lauderdale launches the Levitt Pavilion Pasadena’s performances on June 21.
    The Levitt Pavilion’s annual two-pronged series of more than 100 free outdoor concerts in Los Angeles and Pasadena resumes Saturday with songwriter Jimmy Webb, who will perform at the Levitt Pavilion L.A. in MacArthur Park. Country singer and...

    Tags: Entertainment Events, Vieux Farka Toure, Music, Music Industry, Concerts

    3. Jun 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Developing nations see jump in clean energy investment, report says

    Renewable energy investments are heading toward developing countries that want to transition from pricey fossil fuels, a report said.
    Renewable energy investments are heading toward developing countries that want to transition from pricey fossil fuels, a report said. China led the way with $67 billion spent on solar, wind and other clean energy projects, more than half of the total...

    Tags: Environmental Issues, Energy Saving, Renewable Energy, United Nations, Alternative Energy

    4. Jun 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Zimbabwe's Mugabe calls election but his rival rejects the date

    JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- Five years after bitterly disputed elections, Zimbabwe faced a new political conflict Thursday as President Robert Mugabe called elections for July 31 and his rival swiftly rejected the date.
    JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- Five years after bitterly disputed elections, Zimbabwe faced a new political conflict Thursday as President Robert Mugabe called elections for July 31 and his rival swiftly rejected the date. The rival, Prime Minister...

    Tags: Nelson Mandela, Zimbabwe, Elections, Morgan Tsvangirai, Robert Mugabe

    5. Jun 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. South Africa's path to marriage equality

    I can't say, of course, how the U.S. Supreme Court will rule on the same-sex marriage cases before it. But I can talk about how South African courts grappled with the issue in 2005, after a case was brought by a lesbian couple who had been denied the right to marry. As a justice on the Constitutional Court at the time, I was asked to write the judgment in that case, which led to South Africa's becoming the fifth country in the world to legalize same-sex marriage.
    I can't say, of course, how the U.S. Supreme Court will rule on the same-sex marriage cases before it. But I can talk about how South African courts grappled with the issue in 2005, after a case was brought by a lesbian couple who had been denied the...

    Tags: Separation of Church and State, Justice System, South Africa, Lawyers, Discrimination

    6. Jun 12, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  6. In South Africa, talk of Mandela's mortality

    JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The desk is spotless and books neatly line the shelves in Nelson Mandela's office at a Johannesburg-based foundation that carries his name, but the former South African president and anti-apartheid leader hasn't worked there for years.
    JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The desk is spotless and books neatly line the shelves in Nelson Mandela's office at a Johannesburg-based foundation that carries his name, but the former South African president and anti-apartheid leader hasn't worked there...

    Tags: Kofi Annan, Prisons, South Africa, Nelson Mandela, Rentals

    7. Jun 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Nelson Mandela's condition remains serious

    JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Nelson Mandela passed his fourth day under intensive care Tuesday in a Pretoria hospital in serious but stable condition, according to <a href="http://www.thepresidency.gov.za/pebble.asp?relid=15544">a statement Tuesday</a> by the South African presidency.
    JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Nelson Mandela passed his fourth day under intensive care Tuesday in a Pretoria hospital in serious but stable condition, according to a statement Tuesday by the South African presidency. The statement offered little new...

    Tags: Prisons, Hospitals and Clinics, South Africa, Nelson Mandela, Jacob Zuma

    8. Jun 8, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  8. Nelson Mandela, 94, hospitalized in 'serious' condition

    JOHANNESBURG - Former South African president and anti-apartheid hero Nelson Mandela was in a "serious but stable" condition on Saturday after being taken to hospital with a recurrence of a lung infection, the government said. The 94-year-old, who became...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, South Africa, Government, Tuberculosis, Robert Mugabe

    9. Jun 10, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. McDonald's sales up more than 2% in May

    McDonalds Corp. reported global same store sales climbed 2.6 percent in May but fell short of Wall Street expectations. Sales increased 3.6 percent in the month, or 5.2 percent, adjusted for currency fluctuation.
    Tribune staff reporter
    McDonalds Corp. reported global same store sales climbed 2.6 percent in May but fell short of Wall Street expectations. Sales increased 3.6 percent in the month, or 5.2 percent, adjusted for currency fluctuation. Analysts polled by Thompson Reuters I/B/...

    Tags: Bird Flu, Foods and Beverages, McDonald's, Sandwiches, Lifestyle and Leisure

    10. Jun 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. South Africans pray as Nelson Mandela battles lung infection

    JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- Former President Nelson Mandela remained in serious but stable condition in a hospital Sunday as South Africans in churches around the country prayed for him.
    JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- Former President Nelson Mandela remained in serious but stable condition in a hospital Sunday as South Africans in churches around the country prayed for him. There was no update on his condition from South Africa’s...

    Tags: South Africa, Nelson Mandela, Tuberculosis, Pneumonia

    11. Jun 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Nelson Mandela hospitalized in serious condition with lung infection

    JOHANNESBURG &mdash; Former South African President Nelson Mandela has been hospitalized in serious condition with a lung infection, according to government officials here, the latest in a worrisome series of medical ailments plaguing the nation's venerated first post-apartheid black leader.
    JOHANNESBURG — Former South African President Nelson Mandela has been hospitalized in serious condition with a lung infection, according to government officials here, the latest in a worrisome series of medical ailments plaguing the nation's...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, South Africa, Nelson Mandela, AIDS, Jacob Zuma

    12. Jun 13, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  12. South Africa mission is a life-changing event

    Artist Sue Bleyaert of Petoskey has been changed forever as a result of her involvement with a nonprofit organization which has a goal to change the lives of children in a South African village.
    Artist Sue Bleyaert of Petoskey has been changed forever as a result of her involvement with a nonprofit organization which has a goal to change the lives of children in a South African village. The 12-member board of directors of the South Africa...

    Tags: Trips and Vacations, South Africa, Family, Internal Medicine, Tuberculosis

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