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		<title>Piers Morgan calls out Sophie Mokoena, Corder throws jelly beans</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2025 09:15:01 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[WATCHING last nights Piers Morgan segment featuring Ernst Roets, Gareth Cliff, Dan Corder and Sophie Mokoena, was astonishing. Not only did Mokoena repeatedly interject, displaying to the world that she is little more than a propaganda commissar for the SABC, but like Dan Corder, she refused to accept any facts when they arrived. Morgan, was [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Trump: &#8216;White Genocide&#8217;, straw-man or scare-crow?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 May 2025 08:36:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The press are lying to us about farm murders]]></description>
		
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		<title>Chatbot tales: xAI Grok hacked, Claude master prompt leaked, &#038; Qaanita Hunter issues robo-fatwa</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 May 2025 07:12:54 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[NO sooner had the chatbot Grok malfunctioned, interjecting normal chats on x.com with snippets about &#8220;White Genocide&#8221;, the incident was being reported to the company, xAI who immediately took corrective action. An unprecedented statement by the company states &#8220;On May 14 at approximately 3:15 AM PST, an unauthorized modification was made to the Grok response [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Gaza: Step back from the war before it is too late Mr Ramaphosa</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2025 10:43:18 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[FOR DECADES South Africa&#8217;s ruling ANC has clung to the notion that solidarity with the Palestinian cause translates into influencing events on the ground. Yet the upshot of expelling the Israeli ambassador Eliav Belotsercovsky following the atrocity of 7/10, appears to be an ingress into the conflict arena, a tit-for-tat expulsion of Ebrahim Rasool from [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Dear Ebrahim Rasool, open letter to former SA ambassador to USA</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2025 19:44:17 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Dear Ebrahim Rasool, YOUR CAMPAIGN IN SUPPORT OF GLOBAL INTIFADA, CLERICAL DICTATORSHIP &#38; JIHAD REFERS We first met at Community House back in the 1980s, where your organisation, World Council on Religion and Peace (WCRP) had its offices. Subsequently you became involved in environmental justice as a co-sponsor alongside Cape Town Ecology Group (CTEG) of [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>SA diplomatic shambles: Pollak v Rasool</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2025 10:53:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[PRETORIA&#8217;S foreign policy is in complete disarray following the demarche of the Pro-Jihad Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool from Washington on Friday. The expelling of the Islamist South African ambassador to the United States signals an unprecedented escalation of tensions between the two countries. Not only is Rasool supportive of the Islamic movement to create a clerical [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Nuclear Disarmament: an historical link between Ukraine &#038; South Africa</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2025 10:02:22 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[BOTH UKRAINE and South Africa share a history of nuclear disarmament. In fact we are the only two nations on Earth to willingly give up atomic weapons. Accusations that Pretoria is assisting Iran with nuclear capabilities are thus demonstrably false given this astonishing history. Shortly before the country transitioned to democracy, South Africa formally dismantled [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>DEBUNKED: South Africa is an &#8216;ethno-nationalist, gangster state&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Feb 2025 14:47:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[FOUR house Republicans wrote a letter to Donald Trump last week, claiming the United States had been marginalised under the ANC and calling South Africa an &#8220;ethno-nationalist gangster state&#8221; . While the claim by Andrew Ogles, Joe Wilson, Tom Tiffany and Don Bacon of marginalization of US interests may be true, (given Pretoria&#8217;s obsession with [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Republican congress seeks AGOA suspension over Taiwan, Hamas</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Feb 2025 06:23:38 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[MEMBERS of the US Congress have written to President Trump urging him to revoke South Africa&#8217;s AGOA preferential trade privileges. They cite the countries support of Harakat al-Muqawama al-Islamiyya (Hamas), and the attempted removal of the Taiwanese embassy in Pretoria, in addition to &#8216;destructive land reform policies&#8217; and &#8216;consistent infidelity to the rule of law&#8217;, [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>South Africa&#8217;s ambitious foreign policy under scrutiny</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Feb 2025 05:05:56 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[SOUTH AFRICA made headlines this week, and it&#8217;s not all good. First up was the public spat between President Ramaphosa and Rwanda&#8217;s Paul Kagame over M23 and the DRC. Kagame accuses our president of deploying SANDF troops to further his own interests that include mining, (in the process supporting Felix Tshisekedi and the self-same forces [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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