Eight South African police officers were charged with murder on Friday for the death of a taxi driver dragged by a police vehicle, a videotaped incident which became a worldwide symbol of police brutality in this country. Earlier on Friday, friends and relatives of Mido Macia gathered around a simple table adorned with a few flowers in the poor township of Daveyton, to mourn the death the slender 27-year-old who... 
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Johannesburg: Police in South Africa say they've arrested a 25-year-old man who swallowed 220 polished diamonds in an attempt to smuggle them out of the country. Caption Paul Ramaloko of the South African Police Service said investigators arrested the man on Tuesday night as he waited in line at security at OR Tambo International Airport just outside of Johannesburg. Ramaloko said a scan of the man's body showed the diamonds,... 09:46 PM, Nov 14, 2012
