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Man Arrested For Balloon Comment

AP | Posted 04.30.2012

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HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — A lawyers group says police arrested a carpenter who questioned whether Zimbabwe's president still had the strength to blow ...

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Mugabe: 'I Have Beaten Christ'

Reuters | Posted 04.22.2012

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HARARE, Feb 21 (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe turned 88 on Tuesday, joking about reports circulating for years of his imminent demis...

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Hope Despite Hopelessness: A Zimbabwean in South Africa

Themba Mzingwane | Posted 04.03.2012

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I am a Zimbabwean living and working in South Africa, having recently become a legal immigrant after years of dodging police and living in constant fear of deportation.

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Summer Travel: Mugabe Style

Leslie Wayne | Posted 11.06.2011

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Mugabe's travel expenses are running around $3 million a month and it's easy to see why. His tastes are extravagant.

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Sneering Reactions To London Riots Begin

Posted 10.09.2011

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As London went into its fourth day of protests, the unrest in the English capital provided a rare opportunity to those previously criticized by the Br...

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Mugabe Arrives In Rome Despite EU Travel Ban

AP | Posted 06.30.2011

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ROME — Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has arrived in Rome, sidestepping a European Union travel ban because he is headed for Pope John Paul ...

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12 Damaging WikiLeaks About World Leaders

Doug Molitor | Posted 05.25.2011

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Unmasking the favors our buddies do for us is bad enough. But letting scurrilous gossip and character assassination reach the Internet is inexcusable. There's barely room for any more as it is!

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The Photo Robert Mugabe Does Not Want You To See

GlobalPost | Posted 05.25.2011

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An incident at a Harare art gallery last week starkly illustrated the problems besetting Zimbabwe's power-sharing government....

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Rest in Peace, Ethel

Michealene Cristini Risley | Posted 05.25.2011

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Nearly one million people die from malaria each year, mostly children younger than 5 years old. How many more will die before we stop this treatable disease?

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Zimbabwe Giving "Noah's Ark" Gift To North Korea

AOL News | Posted 05.25.2011

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Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe is often accused of suffering from a god delusion, and the dictator's latest decree certainly seems to be inspired by...

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Mugabe Gets $300K Birthday Party In Zimbabwe

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe — Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe's supporters say they spent $300,000 to celebrate his 86th birthday in this impoverished...

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The Chinese are in my Laptop!

Rory Fitzgerald | Posted 05.25.2011

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Yesterday I posted a piece about Tibet, criticizing China and saying the West should stand up for Tibetans. Within an hour of the piece going online, my normally reliable laptop began to play up.

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Pigs Don't Fly:

Times Online | Jan Raath | Posted 05.25.2011

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It took a wild pig on the runway at Harare International Airport to reveal what many Zimbabweans have long feared: the country's Civil Aviation Author...

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The Last Resort: A Moving Memoir About Growing up in Zimbabwe

Michealene Cristini Risley | Posted 05.25.2011

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His memoir paints an uncanny sense of what is was like growing up in Zimbabwe as a child, and returning to this country as an adult in the midst of the current political crisis under Robert Mugabe.

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Robert Mugabe Loyalists Raped Women During Vote, Say AIDS-Free World Group

AP | CELEAN JACOBSON | Posted 05.25.2011

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JOHANNESBURG — Supporters of Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe used rape to terrorize the political opposition during last year's contested ele...

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Zimbabwe Prime Minister Tsvangirai: Mugabe 'Violated' Power Sharing Deal

AFP | Posted 05.25.2011

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Zimbabwe Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai on Sunday accused President Robert Mugabe of violating their power-sharing deal, as thousands rallied to mar...

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New Strategy For Afghanistan, Good News Out Of Pakistan, Japan's Elections, Hondurus Crisis, And Columbia's Undemocratic Referendum

Christopher Herbert and Victoria Kataoka | Posted 05.25.2011

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These Past Two Week's Top Stories in Foreign Affairs: A New Strategy for Afghanistan and A Rare Bit of Good News Out of Pakistan SI Analysis: The US ...

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Mugabe Calls The West 'Neocolonialists'

AP | CHENGETAI ZVAUYA | Posted 05.25.2011

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HARARE, Zimbabwe — Hours before the first EU visit to Zimbabwe in eight years, President Robert Mugabe accused the West on Friday of wanting to ...

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Thamsanqa Mahlangu: Zimbabwe Minister Arrested Over Stolen Cellphone Prompts Concerns Of Opposition Harassment

AFP | Posted 05.25.2011

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Zimbabwe's deputy youth minister was arrested Tuesday over a stolen cellphone prompting a warning by Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's party that its...

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Mugabe Loyalists Break Up Zimbabwe Constitutional Convention

Al Jazeera English | Posted 05.25.2011

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A conference aimed at drawing up a new constitution for Zimbabwe has ended in chaos after supporters of Robert Mugabe, the president, disrupted the pr...

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Mugabe: Asst. U.S. Sec. Of State Johnnie Carson Is An 'Idiot'

AP | ANGUS SHAW | Posted 05.25.2011

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HARARE, Zimbabwe — President Robert Mugabe described the U.S. assistant secretary of state for African affairs as "an idiot" after an acrimoniou...

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Tsvangirai: Zimbabwe's Reforms Are Underway

Sky News | Posted 05.25.2011

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Mr Tsvangirai was speaking in London as he wrapped up a tour of the United States and Europe. After talks in Downing Street, Prime Minister Gordon Br...

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Obama, Tsvangirai Meeting Rankles Mugabe Allies

AP | ANGUS SHAW | Posted 05.25.2011

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HARARE, Zimbabwe — The warm Western welcome Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has been receiving is rankling some of his governing partners, stat...

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Planning for a Post-Pariah Zimbabwe

Alexander Noyes | Posted 05.25.2011

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Calls for Mugabe to step aside are welcome, but must be buttressed by a sensible and coordinated plan of action.

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Mugabe Refusing To Swear-In Roy Bennett: MDC Officials

allAfrica | Posted 05.25.2011

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It's reported that Robert Mugabe is refusing to swear in Roy Bennett, the MDC Deputy Minister of Agriculture designate, to the new coalition governmen...

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