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Article: S. African president continues work program after allergic reaction
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- Xinhua News Agency
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- January 12, 2004
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S. African president continues work program after allergic
reaction
JOHANNESBURG, Jan. 12 (Xinhua) -- South African President Thabo
Mbeki continued his work program on Monday as doctors tried to
pinpoint the food ingredient that caused him to have an allergic
reaction at the African National Congress (ANC) election rally on
Sunday.
Mbeki was to meet ANC leaders in the afternoon as scheduled, said
presidential spokesman Bheki Khumalo. On Tuesday, he would leave on a
two-day state visit to the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The president experienced difficulty breathing while addressing
the rally at the Harry Gwala stadium in Pietermaritzburg in KwaZulu-
Natal province.
He was examined ...