More than 800 bar owners in Belgium led their supporters in demonstrations on Saturday after the Constitutional Court increased its smoking ban to include all cafés and casinos beginning July 1.

Text of report by non-profit South African Press Association (SAPA) news agency PIETERMARITZBURG Aug 5 Sapa Ruling party leader Jacob Zuma lashed out at the media in an address to his supporters outside the Pietermaritzburg High Court on Tuesday.

Text of report in English by Turkish news agency Anatolia Ankara, 4 July: Turkey's ruling Justice and Development (AK) Party made public on Friday [4 July] the contents of its defensive statement against charges in a case filed to disband the party.

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Text of report by Interfax-Ukraine news agency Kiev, 20 August: Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko and the chairman of the Constitutional Court, Andriy Stryzhak, discussed today how to guarantee Ukrainian citizens' electoral rights at the early parliamentary election set for 30 September.