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| Oct.17 |
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Elephant with massive ivory tusks killed in legal hunt Map of Gonarezhou National Park Zimbabwe The killing of a huge elephant was defended as the legal hunt for a source of much needed money for communities living near game parks
| Aug.25 |
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Lion kills safari guide in park where Cecil lived Quinn Swales was taking a group of tourists on a walking safari in Hwange National Park on Monday morning when a lion suddenly charged
| Aug.2 |
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Zimbabwe seeks second American 'lion killer' Zimbabwe says it is seeking a second American over the illegal killing of a lion, as the outcry over the death of famed animal Cecil continu...
| Jul.28 |
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US dentist 'regrets' killing Zimbabwe lion Cecil Walter Palmer who killed a lion in Zimbabwe says he regrets shooting the well-known animal and insists that he thought he was on a legal hunt | |
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| Nov.21 |
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Deadly stadium stampede in Zimbabwe Four people died in the stadium after a religious service in the town of Kwekwe, while seven others were declared dead on arrival in hospita...
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| May.22 |
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Miners trapped in Zimbabwean platinum mine Workers trapped by a fire overnight in a platinum mine in southern Zimbabwe are being brought to the surface
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| Aug.19 |
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5 million Zimbabweans face starvation The 'humanitarian situation remains serious' in Zimbabwe amid cholera, starvation and a continuing economic crisis, a UN official said
| Jun.4 |
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Zimbabwe faces new cholera crisis The worst cholera outbreak in Africa in 15 years has killed more than 4,000 Zimbabweans, and the crisis to worsen when the rainy season hits
| Mar.6 |
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PM's wife killed in car crash  Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai was in stable condition and recovering from head injuries after a car wreck that killed his wife, Susan. Susan Tsvangirai was travelling with her husband south of Harare when their vehicle was in co... | |
| Jan.30 |
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Zimbabwe cholera cases pass 60,000 WHO: 3,161 people have died from the disease since August 2008. The number shows no sign of abating
| Jan.27 |
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Cholera death toll nears 3000 2,971 deaths since the intestinal disease began in August, with 56,123 cases reported
| Jan.22 |
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Tsvangirai: cholera crisis 'man-made' Opposition leader called the outbreak in his country a 'man-made crisis,' as new figures showed the death toll had soared to more than 2,70
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| Dec.29 |
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Cholera deaths pass 1,500
| Dec.27 |
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Children 'wasting away' - aid group The report from Save the Children: Some of Zimbabwe's children are wasting away as political turmoil and crisis have caused a severe food shortage
| Dec.26 |
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Child malnutrition rises
| Dec.18 |
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Cholera deaths pass 1,000 The Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs said 1,111 people have died in the in Zimbabwe outbreak | |
| Dec.15 |
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Surge in Zimbabwe cholera deaths
| Dec.11 |
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More than 15,000 have cholera
| Dec.9 |
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60,000 at risk of cholera in Zimbabwe
| Dec.6 |
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Zimbabwe 'set for cholera jump' The UN Children's Fund is preparing to deal with a possible 60,000 cholera cases in coming weeks, 4 times current official estimates
| Dec.5 |
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PM urges Zimbabwe cholera action London: Gordon Brown has urged the world to tell President Mugabe 'enough is enough' amid growing concern over the country's outbreak
| Dec.4 |
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Cholera national emergency declared The government has declared a national emergency in the face of a cholera outbreak and appealed for help for its hospitals
| Dec.2 |
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Cholera deaths near 500 More than 11,700 cases of cholera have been recorded since August
Cholera spread has been aided by the collapse of Zimbabwe's health and sanitation systems amid a economic and political crisis
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| Dec.1 |
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Cholera kills hundreds
| Nov.26 |
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Carter: Zimbabwe 'a basket case'
| Nov.21 |
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Cholera kills 300 WHO: Nearly 300 people have died from an outbreak in Zimbabwe that is compounded by the country's collapsing health-care system | |
| Jun.12 |
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Zimbabwe is worsening, UN warns UN Security Council: Briefing the security Council, the top UN humanitarian official says up to four million people - a third of the population - needing aid
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| Mar.4 |
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Zimbabwe 'running out of wheat' The country has only 2 weeks of wheat supply left, while citizens are faced with soaring bread prices
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| Feb.1 |
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Train crash kills 40 Crowded passenger train has collided with a freight train carrying flammable liquid. Both trains exploded in flames
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| Jun.10 |
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36 students burnt to death in crash Bus with trainee teachers collided with a truck near the central town of Masvingo
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