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Explainer: behind the scourge of child rape in South Africa

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imageA woman holds up a poster as part of a protest against the the rape of women, children and babies. The protest followed the rape of nine-month-old Baby Tshepang in 2001. Juda Ngwenya/Reuters

On July 1, a man linked to an obscure online cyber meeting space for alleged paedophiles with fetishes for the sexual abuse of babies in nappies will appear...

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When it's not good for the sun to shine on you

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imageEmployers have a duty to keep their employees safe from the sun. Reuters/Mike Blake

A real-time study using a hand-held device to measure solar ultraviolet radiation value has found that outdoor workers may be heavily exposed to up to 80% of sun rays.

The study was done in South Africa, which has a large number of people who spend the majority of...

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