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South African officials suspended

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Five high-ranking officials in South Africa have been suspended as the government investigates security breaches during a society wedding.

Nelson Mandela health improves

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Nelson Mandela has been visited at home by ANC leaders who said later he was "in good shape and in good spirits".

Mandela responding positively to treatment

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Doctors said Nelson Mandela was responding positively to treatment Thursday after being readmitted to hospital with a lung infection, the latest health scare for the revered anti-apartheid icon, AFP reports.

BRICS to Set UP Joint Business Council

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Russia and four other major emerging economies on Wednesday agreed to set up a council that seeks to facilitate joint business projects.

BRICS wrangle over new development bank

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BRICS emerging powers on Tuesday sought a deal on setting up a development bank that would rival Western-backed institutions, trying to iron out significant differences ahead of a leaders' summit in Durban, AFP reports.