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THE SOUNDS OF SOUTH AFRICA Ladysmith Black Mambazo's music strives for harmony amid the discord
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The friendship between South Africa's Ladysmith Black Mambazo and
folk poet Paul Simon continues. The two joined on the Grammy-winning
"Graceland" album in 1986 and just played four shows where they
effectively ended a cultural boycott that has choked that country for
years.
"Many people don't want Paul Simon to go back to America!"
Ladysmith leader Joseph Shabalala said this week by phone from South
Africa. "They want him to stay, though there are a few who thought
this was not the right time to come. Those few are still talking
about a cultural boycott. But I think Paul Simon wants to ...
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A short course on South Africa.
Magazine article from: National Review
; A Short Course on South Africa WILLIAM A. RUSHER'S A Short Course on South Africa (Communications Distribution, Inc., 150 East...two-week Opinion Leaders' Fact-Finding Tour of South Africa' sponsored by the World Media Association, an...
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The Asian eagle has landed. (Asian investment in South Africa)
Magazine article from: African Business
; ...investment capital is still fighting shy of South Africa, Asian businesses are actively pursuing...economists, Mr Tony Hawkins of Harare, South Africa is currently the continent's sole economic...are holding back to see . how the new South Africa copes with its problems before they...
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Tiptoeing magic: Africa's most popular group.(Ladysmith Black Mambazo)(Graceland)
Magazine article from: African Business
; ...Higher Ladysmith Black Mambazo Wrasse 100 In a spectacular...years, Ladysmith Black Mambazo have won the hearts...Shabala's hometown; black was the colour of...its name, Ladysmith Black Mambazo swiftly became the...isicathamiya group in South Africa. The origins ...
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Remarks announcing assistance to South Africa. (Pres. Bill Clinton) (Transcript)
Newspaper article from: Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents
; ...watched with wonder as the citizens of South Africa went to the polls, as voters lined up...smoother than many thought possible. South Africa is free today because of the choices...helped to lead the way. Throughout, South Africa's cause has been also an American cause...
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South Africa rejoins the world community; Nelson Mandela elected president. (includes related article)
Magazine article from: UN Chronicle
; ...turning-point in the history of a nation. Today, South Africa regains its rightful place in Africa...as State President of the Republic of South Africa on 10 May. The Pretoria ceremony followed South Africa's first non-racial and democratic elections...
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Travel and Tourism in South Africa.(Statistical Data Included)
Magazine article from: Country Reports
; SOUTH AFRICA Capital: Pretoria (administrative...US$0.090 as at 10 April 2002 Summary South Africa has emerged from the turmoil of the...industry. The authorities are keen to pitch South Africa as a 'safe haven' in these troubled...
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Ladysmith Black Mambazo: Zulu group sings praises as South Africa's cultural emissaries.(IN THE SPOTLIGHT)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Jet
; ...African vocal group Ladysmith Black Mambazo has been marrying the intricate...first and then the people (of South Africa), explains Joseph Shabalala...down there ... Here's new South Africa. We see a day where music...isicathamiya, born in the mines of South Africa. It ...
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A shining moment. (election of South Africa's President Nelson Mandela) (Editorial)
Magazine article from: Commonweal
; ...ended forty-five years of apartheid in South Africa last month--complete with universal...years of colonialist subjugation in South Africa, will not be expunged soon, if ever. But South Africa gives hope that even in the most intractable...
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The trials of being Africa's superpower: emergence of the rainbow nation.(Beyond the Miracle Inside the New South Africa)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: African Business
; BEYOND THE MIRACLE INSIDE THE NEW SOUTH AFRICA. BY ALLISTER SPARKS 14.99 [pounds sterling...completing a broad ranging analysis of South Africa's complex and turbulent history, and...Allister Sparks' first book, The Mind of South Africa, dealt with the three and a half centuries...
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It's time to risk against against lingering apartheid. (lifting economic sanctions from South Africa) (Editorial)
Magazine article from: National Catholic Reporter
; Recent developments in South Africa offer the best hope yet that the...The countdown to democracy in South Africa has begun, African National Congress...remain. He said a trade mission to South Africa is forthcoming. As South Africa...
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