The Swiss cheese cut-out map of the area between the Mediterranean Sea and the Jordan River, showing enclaves reserved for Palestinians, strikingly resembles the Bantustans of apartheid-era South Africa. In fact, the map simply mirrors the reality on the ground as it exists today in the occupied..…

In West Africa, Chinese Mauritania said China had asked its nationals who have arrived or returned to the country to remain confined for at least 14 days.. ..…

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W., Taylor, W., Bordy, E.M. 2019. A new genus of Protasteridae (Ophiuridea) from the Lower Devonian Bokkeveld Group of South Africa. ... A giant dinosaur from the earliest Jurassic of South Africa and the transition to quadrupedality in early sauropodomorphs. ..…