Raw: 20th Largest Diamond Found In South Africa 09-22-2008 12:05 pm   -  AP

AP: A diamond mining company claimed to have discovered a huge gem stone which they say could become the largest polished round diamond in history. Its reportedly the 20th largest rough diamond ever found, weighing in it 478 carats.

Chris Rock Says South Africa Violence is ‘Broke-on-Broke’ Not ‘Black-on-Black’ 06-08-2008 9:29 am   -  AP

"Most crimes happens to people that are -- close to them."

South Africa Violence Displaces 25,000 Immigrants 05-26-2008 11:51 am   -  AP

AP: Anti-foreigner attacks in South Africa have claimed dozens of lives and sent thousands of immigrants out of the country.

South Africa Calls For Army to Help Quell Anti-Immigrant Violence 05-23-2008 9:44 am   -  Bloomberg

AFP: At least 42 have been killed, more than 500 arrested and 16,000 displaced in the province of Gauteng, which includes Johannesburg and the capital Pretoria, since unrest broke out 12 days ago.

South African Black Students Protest Racist ‘Urine Food’ Video Made by Whites 02-29-2008 4:37 pm   -  AP

"This is like a place where racism can be practiced."

South Africa Bans Smoking Along With Germany, France 01-03-2008 12:38 pm   -  AFP

Smoking in public places is now banned in France and Germany – but in South Africa, the anti-smoking laws are even stricter. Smokers aren't allowed to light up in bars and restaurants – and they could soon be breaking the law by smoking outside or in their cars. An AFPTV report.

Merciless Gang of 350 Criminal Baboons Terrorizes South African Residents 09-25-2007 9:39 am   -  Sky News

"They get into the kitchens, they know where the fridge is, they open it and take everything, and then they defecate everywhere."