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    Mahatma Gandhi in 1948. Picture: The Gandhi Foundation

    Gandhi blood sample up for auction

    The two microscope slides are to go on sale in London on Tuesday.

    • Ugandan police raid newspaper
    • Nigeria eases curfew in northeast
    • Man refused overdraft kills four in Israeli bank
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    Ugandan police raid newspaper

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    Gauteng motorists will be tolled electronically once the e-toll system comes into effect

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Microsoft made mistakes - Bill Gates

Reuters | 19/02/2013Microsoft Corp Chairman Bill Gates says his company could have handled its mobile strategies better.

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South African billionaire Patrice Motsepe has announced that he will donate half the revenue generated by his assets to his foundation.

Bill Gates congratulates Patrice Motsepe

Theo Nkonki | 31/01/2013
Microsoft founder Bill Gates says he is proud of Patrice Motsepe’s decision to give back.

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Motsepe to give away half his wealth

Andrea van Wyk | 30/01/2013
SA billionaire businessman Patrice Motsepe is following in the footsteps of Bill Gates.

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Microsoft Corp Chairman Bill Gates. Picture: AFP.

Microsoft made mistakes - Bill Gates

19/02/2013

Microsoft Corp Chairman Bill Gates says his company could have handled its mobile strategies better.

South African billionaire Patrice Motsepe has announced that he will donate half the revenue generated by his assets to his foundation.

Bill Gates congratulates Patrice Motsepe

31/01/2013

Microsoft founder Bill Gates says he is proud of Patrice Motsepe’s decision to give back.

Patrice Motsepe.

Motsepe to give away half his wealth

30/01/2013

SA billionaire businessman Patrice Motsepe is following in the footsteps of Bill Gates.

Bill Gates and his family are staying at an exclusive game reserve in south-eastern Zimbabwe.

Gates touches down in Zim

16/12/2012

Bill Gates and his family are staying at an exclusive game reserve in south-eastern Zimbabwe.

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