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Rustenberg wins the Calyon Bordeaux Blend Challenge (travel news)

...The other 7 wines making the top ten ranking were:4th place: Vergelegen 20005th place: JP Bredell's De Rigueur 20036th place: Makana Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot Cabernet Franc 2004 (Cape First Wines)Joint 7th place: Vergelegen 2001 and Christo Versfeld Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot Cabernet Franc 2004 (Cape First Wines)9th place: Viljoensdrift Serenity 200310th place: R62 Joubert-Tradauw 2003The Calyon Corporate and Investment Bank, operates in corporate finance and investment banking with South African corporates, parastatals, and multinationals.

In line with its commitment to empowerment, Calyon will donate the competition's entry fees, matched by an equal sum of its own, to a bursary fund for students wishing to advance their studies in the wine business.

The 2006 recipient is Vukile Mafilika, a student of the University of Cape Town's Graduate Sc...

A Father-Son Tale by the Byrds (travel news)

...Chris’s eyes were swelling shut by the third round; Papa still thinks there was some hanky-panky going on.

“They played a lot of games with us,” he said.

“We came over there (Cologne) with the world champion and they put us in a hotel where I wouldn’t put my amateurs.

We had to eat at a whistlestop – what I call fast food.

Then they told us fight night we’d be on at 9:30 and at 10:30, after warming up and cooling down a few times, we were still in our dressing room.

“I was going to stop it, especially in the 11th round, I was walking up the steps, but Patrick (another son) pulled me back and said Chris had to go the distance.” Chris Byrd said that it was “the worst night of my whole life – not just my career, my whole life.” This time, though they will be in an 18-foot ring in Mannheim, Byrd is not looking to go the distance.

He is looking to win.

He’ll be 36 in August and there are no more big p...

Carroll Set Free by Captors in Iraq (travel news)

..."We're thrilled," she told The Associated Press.Carroll's release came a day after her twin, Katie, pleaded on Arab television for her freedom.

On Thursday, the sisters also spoke by phone."She called me because she remembered my number.

I was dreaming that this would be the way I'd find out _ that she'd call me in the middle of the night like this," Katie said, according to the Monitor.

"She sounded great.

I just want to thank everyone who's prayed and given us support through this time, and we're obviously looking forward to some private time with Jill."President Bush said he rejoiced at the news.

"I'm just really grateful she was released," he said.

He thanked those "who worked so hard for her release.

I'm glad she's alive."Carroll was kidnapped Jan.

7 in Baghdad's western Adil neighborhood while going to interview Sunni Arab politician Adnan al-Dulaimi.

Her translator was killed in the attack about 300 yards from al-Dulaimi's office...

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