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Posts Tagged ‘South Africa

Racial Slurs Spark Racial Tension in S. Africa After Slaying Of White Separatist Leader Eugene Terre Blanche…Offending Words Blamed!!!

April 9, 2010

….I wonder what would the reaction be to Jigaboo Jones minstrel show in South Africa today, based on this recent wave of racial intolerance that is sweeping the African nation, and is being blamed on some words in a song that have been considered racial epitaphs,just like the word “Nigger” that so many want to […]

Suspected Intersex South African Female Sprinter Caster Semenya keeps Gold medal, Sex test results remain a secret

November 19, 2009

[picapp align=”center” wrap=”false” link=”term=caster+semenya&iid=6073230″ src=”7/e/5/e/12th_IAAF_World_e3c2.jpg?adImageId=7642596&imageId=6073230″ width=”380″ height=”497″ /] The AP in Johannesburg reports that the South African sports ministry says 800 world champion Caster Semenya will keep her gold medal. Caster Semenya has been under humiliating public scrutiny for several months now, when it was made public that the gold medal winning world champion female runner […]