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Zimbabwe : Buses Hit Truck in Zimbabwe, 18 Killed
on 2010/7/5 12:08:10
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voanews

Police in Zimbabwe say at least 18 people were killed Sunday when two buses smashed into a truck within seconds of each other.

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Zimbabwe : Outrage as Diamond Rights Groups Accused of Bribery
on 2010/6/29 13:33:16
Zimbabwe

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allafrica

There has been a shocked and outraged reaction to claims by Mines Minister Obert Mpofu that two leading international diamond rights groups had tried to bribe him, by offering their support in exchange for diamond profits.

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Zimbabwe : Set for EU Talks
on 2010/6/29 13:32:15
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allafrica

Harare — Zimbabwe and the European Union will this week begin talks aimed at normalising their strained relations a month after Harare blasted the block for stalling the dialogue.

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Zimbabwe : Zimbabwe arrests two Pakistani suspects
on 2010/6/27 13:30:00
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reuters

Zimbabwe police said on Friday they had detained two Pakistani men heading to South Africa, one of them under an international arrest warrant, which state media said was for terrorism.

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Zimbabwe : Zimbabwe revises rules on foreign firm takeovers
on 2010/6/23 11:08:38
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reuters

Zimbabwe has revised rules requiring foreign firms to tranfer majority control to local blacks, with varying shareholding thresholds being set for different sectors of the economy, a minister said on Tuesday.

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Zimbabwe : Civil society urges action on Zimbabwe diamonds
on 2010/6/22 16:23:56
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africanews

Civil society groups urged diamond trade regulators on Monday to suspend ties with Zimbabwe because of human rights abuses in its Marange diamond fields.

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Zimbabwe : Zimbabwe stops seizure of central bank assets
on 2010/6/21 13:43:53
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reuters

Zimbabwe has ordered creditors owed millions of dollars by its bankrupt central bank to stop auctioning the bank's property, local state media reported on Sunday, saying the seizures were tantamount to asset stripping.

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Zimbabwe : $1,000 bounty on poachers
on 2010/6/12 11:00:00
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Africanews

Poachers have killed 10 elephants at a park in southern Zimbabwe. Authorities have confirmed saying it was the largest number of elephants to have been killed at a goal for years.

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Zimbabwe : $1,000 bounty on poachers
on 2010/6/12 10:59:34
Zimbabwe

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Africanews

Poachers have killed 10 elephants at a park in southern Zimbabwe. Authorities have confirmed saying it was the largest number of elephants to have been killed at a goal for years.

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Zimbabwe : Zimbabwe halts investor-hostile programme
on 2010/6/12 10:44:08
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Afrol

The unity government of Zimbabwe has put the controversial indigenisation programme on ice, fearing investors will not return to the country. The programme demands Zimbabweans to hold a share majority in mains sectors.

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Zimbabwe : Kimberley Monitor Approves Diamonds
on 2010/6/9 11:07:44
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Radio France Internationale

In a surprise announcement, the Kimberley Process, the body set up to combat the trade in blood diamonds, has said that Zimbabwe complies with its minimum requirements and should be allowed to export its diamonds.

South Africa's Abbey Chikane, the Kimberly Process monitor, says he's ready to supervise the export of rough diamonds from Chiadzwa in eastern Zimbabwe.

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Zimbabwe : Rio Tinto 'eyes Zimbabwe diamond boost'
on 2010/6/1 17:50:37
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BBC

A diamond firm in Zimbabwe which is majority owned by Rio Tinto says it hopes to raise output sharply at a mine in the south of the country.

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Zimbabwe : Zimbabwe: Mugabe meets Tsvangirai
on 2010/6/1 16:30:47
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africanews

The political rivals in southern African country of Zimbabwe have met to iron out differences on the power-sharing agreement. President Robert Mugabe, Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai and his deputy Arthur Mutambara last met three months back and that affected the Global Political Agreement.

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Zimbabwe : Deputy Mayor Blasts Council
on 2010/5/31 13:05:41
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allafrica

Harare city councillors allege Mayor Muchadeyi Masunda and his council -- which they are part of themselves -- are the weakest administrators to lead Town House because of failure to rein in senior officials failing to implement resolutions.

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Zimbabwe : Chinese Communist Party delegation to visit Zim
on 2010/5/30 11:49:15
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Herald

A delegation of Communist Party of China Politburo members is expected in Zimbabwe tomorrow and will hold meetings with President Mugabe and the Zanu-PF leadership as part of a three-day friendship visit.

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Zimbabwe : Chinese Communist Party delegation to visit Zim
on 2010/5/30 11:38:17
Zimbabwe

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Herald

A delegation of Communist Party of China Politburo members is expected in Zimbabwe tomorrow and will hold meetings with President Mugabe and the Zanu-PF leadership as part of a three-day friendship visit.

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Zimbabwe : Zimbabwe: Australia Demands Removal of Mugabe Before Aid for Country
on 2010/5/30 11:22:39
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all africa

The Australian government has insisted that Robert Mugabe must be out of Zimbabwe's political picture, before international aid will be available to help rebuild the country.

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Zimbabwe : Zimbabwe: Police Clamp Down on Diamond Rights Group
on 2010/5/30 11:21:37
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all africa

Mutare police on Thursday clamped down on a rights group that has exposed the level of abuse at the Chiadzwa diamond fields. They raided the group's offices, the home of the group's director and arrested his younger brother.

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Zimbabwe : Zimbabwe: Unicef Seeks U.S.$17 Million to Help 'Fragile' Country
on 2010/5/30 11:20:45
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all africa

The United Nations International Children's Fund (UNICEF) is seeking an estimated US$17 million to help humanitarian emergencies in Zimbabwe, which the group said this week is still 'fragile'.

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Zimbabwe : No Zimbabwean mine expropriation: Mugabe
on 2010/5/30 11:19:06
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VICTORIA FALLS Zimbabwe (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's government will not expropriate mines and was refining a controversial local ownership law to enable miners to expand their operations, President Robert Mugabe said on Friday.

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