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Economic Effects Of Load-Shedding Hit Home – Eskom’s 99 days of load-shedding have limited mining and manufacturing output, causing the economy to behave as if it has ‘lost a major industry’. [mg]
Walmart Will Stop Selling Assault Rifles – The largest U.S. retailer of firearms says it will stop selling assault rifles because of declining demand, not political pressure. [time]
Mugabe Asks For Western Involvement In Zimbabwean Economy – Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe said Tuesday that he welcomed western re-engagement in his country’s economy, the first such statement in a decade and a half. [bloom]
Trump Proud He Booted Journalist Out – ‘I think I handled that well. I got a lot of credit for it,’ Trump boasted to conservative radio host Laura Ingraham a day after his bodyguards escorted Univision’s Jorge Ramos out of the event. [sky]
I’ll Rape Pastor, Says ‘Dog For Money’ Gangster – A member of Dog for Money, a notorious gang in Jouberton, North West, implicated in the gang rape of a mother and her three children, arrogantly told a female pastor he was also going to rape her. [cit]
We Are Giving Away 25 Lottery Tickets For Saturday’s R1.4 Billion Draw – Think about that. Imagine having 25 tickets to one lottery? Or imagine only using some of them now and saving a few for future big draws? Well it’s quite easy to win. [here]
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Van Niekerk Wins 400m Gold – Wayde van Niekerk ran the fastest 400 metres since 2007 to become the first South African to win a world championship sprint title on Wednesday. [iol]
Theater Shooter Holmes Gets 12 Life Sentences, Plus 3,318 Years – A Colorado judge formally sentenced James Eagan Holmes to multiple life terms plus thousands of years in prison for the Aurora movie theater massacre that killed 12 and wounded 70. [cnn]
Fifty Shades Publisher ‘Must Set Aside’ $10m In Royalties Spat – A US judge ordered Australian Amanda Hayward to set aside $10.7m (£6.9m) for Jennifer Pedroza, a Texas resident. [bbc]
Donald Trump’s Behavior “Beneath Contempt” Says Univision CEO – The day after a combative incident in which Univision reporter Jorge Ramos was forcibly ejected from a Donald Trump press conference in Dubuque, IA, Univision CEO Randy Falco has blasted him. [dl]
Tyga And Kylie Jenner’s Romance To Be Filmed For Keeping Up With The Kardashians? – The rapper, who denied their romance earlier this year, is reportedly set to be joining the family. [mir]
Mexican Drug Gang Leader Arrested in Mexico For Dismembering New York Blogger – More than a year and a half since the disappearance of New York resident Harry Devert, the leader of the drug gang accused of his murder has been arrested in a resort town in the crime-afflicted state of Guerrero. [vice]
Broken ties: Kim, Kourtney and Khloe Kardashian – ‘have turned their backs on Caitlyn as resentments boil following transgender reveal’ [dm]
How To Disable Autoplay For Videos On Facebook And Twitter – Facebook and Twitter are facing renewed criticism for their autoplaying video features. [mash]
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