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Zimbabwe On The Brink: Eyewitness

Friday, April 4th, 2008

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George Nyathi writes from his home in Harare: "The police foot patrols have been heightened with hordes of riot police officers now a common sight on the streets of Harare and its twin city, Bulawayo. The situation is really tense and signs are that this once vibrant country is headed for serious disaster pending the announcement of the final election results…"

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Redefining Beauty: Chasing Miss Landmine

Wednesday, December 5th, 2007

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I recently spoke with the man behind the controversial beauty pageant, Miss Landmine. Ten Angolan women, who have all been injured by landmines in that country, will compete next April for the title - and a prosthesis. Here’s what he to say about the project and his critics.

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