{"id":130354,"date":"2016-08-14T07:23:00","date_gmt":"2016-08-14T05:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/130354\/top-five-stories-of-the-week-4\/"},"modified":"2016-08-14T19:15:13","modified_gmt":"2016-08-14T17:15:13","slug":"top-five-stories-of-the-week-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2016\/08\/14\/top-five-stories-of-the-week-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Top five stories of the week"},"content":{"rendered":"

The top five stories on www.germistoncitynews.co.za for the week, August 6 to 12, were:<\/p>\n

1. Two children murdered, bodies found in unused Germiston building: http:\/\/bit.ly\/2bf0ZdO<\/a><\/p>

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The Gauteng police arrested a 40-year-old man following the discovery of two children\u2019s bodies in an unused building in Germiston, last Monday. The two cousins, both eight years old, were reported missing at the Germiston Police Station. It is unclear how the children died, but it is believed that both had suffered head injuries.<\/p>

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2. Did you witness this assault?: http:\/\/bit.ly\/2aEPWWD<\/a><\/p>\n

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Bridgett Evans is desperately looking for witnesses to an assault. Her brother, Victor Bravery (45), was severely assaulted sometime between July 25 and 26. \u201cThe attack took place in the vicinity of the Germiston Residential Hotel, where he lived, in King Street, Germiston South,\u201d Evans said.<\/p>\n

3. Local boys help school\u2019s rugby teams dominate at top competition: http:\/\/bit.ly\/2aR0ofP<\/a><\/p>\n

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Nine local Germiston boys were part of Leeuwenhof Akademie\u2019s rugby teams, who played in the Golden Lions finals for medium schools, recently.<\/p>\n

4. Elections 2016: IEC results so far: http:\/\/bit.ly\/2akjVYv<\/a><\/p>\n

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Millions of South Africans showed up at voting stations around the country to cast their votes on August 3. The preliminary results were released throughout the day on August 4.<\/p>\n

5. Tight race between ANC and DA in metro so far: http:\/\/bit.ly\/2aEePD3<\/a><\/p>\n

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Voters made their marks at the polls on August 3, and then waited for the final results of the 2016 local government elections. In Ekurhuleni, the race between the ANC and the DA, was tight and came down to the wire in some wards.<\/p>\n

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