South Africa is often called a world in one country for good reason. This video explores deserts, coastlines, fertile regions, and iconic landmarks, revealing how the land itself influenced history, ...

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NASA’s advanced remote sensing technology can analyze the chemical composition of stars and search for signs of life in the cosmos. It can also tell us a lot about our own planet, like the amount of ...

June 6 (Reuters) - Key facts on 2010 World Cup hosts South Africa: * GEOGRAPHY: -- South Africa is situated at the southern tip of Africa, with almost 2,800 kilometres of coastline from the Atlantic ...