Africa, supported by 70 other developing nations, said the industrial world was dragging its feet on cutting carbon output.
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Advertisement campaigns splashed across South African media aim to transform ideas about sexuality.
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‘It turns out that those who use the Internet and mobile phones have notable social advantages.’
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‘A pot-bellied man with unkempt hair was an acceptable image of men but courtesy of Bollywood, this has changed.’
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