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Irish sailor safe as race yacht hits reef

Irish sailor Brian Carlin had a lucky escape over the weekend when his team’s yacht in the Volvo Ocean Race hit a reef in the Indian Ocean, forcing the crew to abandon to life rafts.

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State-of-the-art fleet ready to sail

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Success after €20m, 39,000 miles, nine ports and eight months

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Cammas on top of the world

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Ocean crews braced for a real battering

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South Africa drops Zuma corruption charges

Zuma’s corruption charges dismissed

A SOUTH AFRICAN judge threw out corruption charges against ruling party leader Jacob Zuma yesterday, clearing the way for him to become the country’s next president.

Sat, 13 Sep, 2008

Corruption charges dropped against ANC leader Zuma

The man set to be South Africa’s next president emerged victorious today from a corruption case that dogged him for eight years.

Fri, 12 Sep, 2008

Judge throws out Zuma corruption charges

A South African judge ruled today that prosecutors were wrong to charge ANC President Jacob Zuma with corruption, effectively clearing way for the 66-year-old former freedom fighter to become the country’s next president.

Fri, 12 Sep, 2008

ANC calls for Zuma charges to be thrown out

South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) wants a judge to throw out corruption charges against its leader for the sake of the country.

Fri, 12 Sep, 2008

Judge delays Zuma fraud-case ruling for month

Would-be South African president Jacob Zuma appeared in court for a second day today in a bid to get corruption and fraud charges against him dropped.

Tue, 05 Aug, 2008

ANC leader Zuma bids to get corruption charges dropped

African National Congress leader Jacob Zuma will today seek to persuade a court to dismiss corruption and fraud charges against him – and remove the last obstacle on his road to becoming South African president.

Mon, 04 Aug, 2008