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Shattering the myths of the Earth Summit
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ALONG Diagonal Street, just across the road from the Johannesburg
Stock Exchange, the street sellers dust their wares and dream of wads
of folding notes. From the city centre up to the leafy suburbs of
Rosebank and Sandton, hotel bars stock up for the biggest swill binge
since Nelson Mandela walked free. On Bree Street and up to Hillbrow
the pickpockets and the hustlers, the knick-knack sellers and the
hookers get ready for boom-boom.
The great Earth Summit is about to roll into town: 65,000
government heads and bag carriers, media folk and glad handers,
lobbyists and freeloaders. The ...
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