It is also foreign investment forgone, and the chance to tell foreigners that South Africa welcomes them.

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The New York veteran who started the nation's first Veteran of Foreign Wars post for women welcomes them in elite forces.

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"The Welsh Assembly Government welcomes and supports all measures that make people think about their alcohol consumption, encourages them to drink sensibly and discourages excessive drinking, " added the spokesperson.

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