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South African Minister of Finance Pravin Gordhan delivers the 2014 Budget speech at the South African Parliament, on February 26, 2014, in Cape Town. South Africa's government presented a restrained budget today which largely sticks to existing spending limits even though voters are clamouring for election-year spending. Meanwhile the state of South African public finances is under the spotlight of credit ratings agencies. AFP PHOTO / RODGER BOSCH (Photo credit should read RODGER BOSCH/AFP via Getty Images)