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Ah, the Good Old Days?(South Africa)(Brief Article)

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Fed up with her fellow South Africans' whining about either how little improvement has been made in the postapartheid era or how life used to be so much better in the old days, author Stephanie Vermeulen finally took a stand last week. On Friday her B+ (Be Positive) campaign celebrated a national "no whining" day, in which citizens were urged to look at the improvements in their country--and stop bleating about crime ...

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