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Durban is stuck in the past

Independent Online - Feb 16, 2012
By Aarif Saib, Sapa-AFP For years the rusty arms of the Vasco da Gama Clock Tower have pointed to 12:58, a monument stuck in time, like many areas still left behind in Durban's drive to reinvent itself. Many who live in its shadow don't know what it is ...

Durban port set for huge expansion over seven years

Independent Online

SA Commercial Prop News - Feb 16, 2012
By SA Commercial Prop News 12 hours Feb 18,2012 The government will spend R21,3bn on infrastructure in the port of Durban over seven years, but this excludes more than R100bn that could be required to dig out the old Durban International Airport ...

Defending champs boss Dusi

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SPORT24 - Feb 17, 2012
Durban - Defending champions Andy Birkett and Jason Graham turned in a superb performance of running and paddling to take a complete stranglehold on The Unlimited 2012 title. On a day of high drama that saw them add a further three minutes to the lead ...

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After Durban, What Comes Next for Climate Policy?

At the 17th UN Framework Convention on Climate Change in South Africa, leaders from around the world came to a broad last-minute compromise, but details were scarce. Ray Suarez discusses what comes next after the Durban summit with the University of Maryland's Nathan Hultman and the Clean Air Task Force's Samuel Thernstorm.

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Thousands rally in Durban for climate action

Thousands of people have been taking part in a "Global Day of Action" in Durban. The South African city is hosting the international conference on climate change. Campaigners say they are frustrated by the slow progress at the talks and are demanding more help for poorer nations. Jonah Hull reports.

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Deal clinched at UN climate summit in Durban

Delegates at the UN Climate Summit in the South African port city of Durban have finally reached a deal that aims to extend the 1997 Kyoto Protocol by five more years and launch talks towards a successor treaty. The new treaty will have binding agreements for developed and developing nations to curb their carbon emissions, and came following heavy compromises. Negotiations went on for an extra two days to try to get the world's biggest polluters to commit to a plan to cut carbon emissions. Al Jazeera's Jonah Hull reports from Durban.

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