#FiveThingsYouNeedToKnow: KZN Premier Nomusa Dube-Ncube calls for full investigation into a freak wave
A massive saltwater aquarium burst open in a Radisson Blu Hotel in Berlin, Argentina won the World Cup after beating France and much more.
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KwaZulu-Natal Premier Nomusa Dube-Ncube has called for a full investigation into a freak wave that killed three people at the Bay of Plenty beach on Saturday.
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A massive saltwater aquarium burst open in a Radisson Blu Hotel in Berlin on Monday morning, spilling almost 1 Million litres of water and 1,500 fish onto the floor. Police and fire department officials said two people were injured by shards of glass and the explosive force of the aquarium's failure sent parts of the building's facade flying onto the street outside.
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Argentina won the World Cup on Sunday after beating defending champions France 4-2 on penalties, following a dramatic 3-3 draw after extra time.
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Eskom plans to reduce crippling countrywide load shedding to stage 5 early on Monday, while a special exemption “due to the presence of high security risk persons” at the ANC national conference has spared VIPs from blackouts at Nasrec in Johannesburg.
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The army is being deployed at some power stations in South Africa as plant breakdowns, theft and vandalism contribute to unprecedented levels of load-shedding imposed by Eskom.
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