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S.Africans mark 20 years since Mandela freed
PAARL, South Africa (AFP) - Prominent South Africans gathered at a prison outside Cape Town Thursday to fete the 20th anniversary of Nelson Mandela's release from jail, which hastened the demise of apartheid.
Nations:South Africa People:Nelson Mandela Source:(AFP)
2010-02-11
In Davos, regulators tell bankers new rules coming
DAVOS, Switzerland - Government regulators from the United States and Europe laid out their financial reform plans Saturday before a skeptical banking industry, asking financiers for input but adamant that change was coming with or without their support.
Nations:Switzerland People:Nelson Mandela Shimon Peres Barack Obama
2010-01-30
Winnie Mandela angry over biopic
JOHANNESBURG (AFP) - Winnie Madikizela-Mandela was never consulted about a new movie on her turbulent life and marriage to Nelson Mandela, her lawyers told the film-makers in a letter leaked Tuesday to South African media.
Nations:South Africa People:Nelson Mandela Jennifer Hudson Morgan Freeman Clint Eastwood
2010-01-26
Billion-dollar 'Avatar' strikes box office paydirt
LOS ANGELES (AFP) - Ground-breaking science-fiction epic "Avatar" smashed the one-billion-dollar barrier over the weekend and is on course to become the highest-grossing film of all time, final figures showed.
People:Meryl Streep Nicole Kidman Nelson Mandela Marion Cotillard Guy Ritchie Morgan Freeman
2010-01-05
'Avatar' blue yields billion dollars in box-office gold
LOS ANGELES (AFP) - Hollywood blockbuster "Avatar" surged to a box office haul of more than one billion dollars globally on Sunday, faster than any other movie in history, an industry tracker reported.
Nations:Canada People:Meryl Streep Nicole Kidman Nelson Mandela Marion Cotillard Guy Ritchie Alec Baldwin
2010-01-04
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