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    <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 14:35:19 +0200</pubDate>
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      <title>Zimbabwe clears way for new charter</title>
      <description>Zimbabwe's two main political parties have ironed out issues stalling the crafting of a new constitution that would pave the way for fresh polls, officials say.</description>
      <link>http://www.news24.com/Africa/Zimbabwe/Zimbabwe-clears-way-for-new-charter-20120515</link>
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      <title>Zim faces 9 hour power cuts daily</title>
      <description>Zimbabwe is bracing itself for daily 9-hour power outages as winter weather starts.</description>
      <link>http://www.news24.com/Africa/Zimbabwe/Zimbabwe-faces-9hr-power-cuts-daily-20120513</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 22:37:01 +0200</pubDate>
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      <title>Zim, SA strengthen tourism ties</title>
      <description>Zimbabwe and South Africa have signed a memorandum of understanding, furthering tourism opportunities between the two countries.</description>
      <link>http://www.news24.com/Africa/Zimbabwe/Zim-SA-strengthen-tourism-ties-20120512</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 16:22:36 +0200</pubDate>
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      <title>EU'S Ashton hails Zimbabwe reforms</title>
      <description>EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton hailed ongoing political reforms in Zimbabwe but stopped short of pledging a quick easing of sanctions.</description>
      <link>http://www.news24.com/Africa/Zimbabwe/EUS-Ashton-hails-Zimbabwe-reforms-20120510</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 20:16:12 +0200</pubDate>
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      <title>Lady Di's old age home penniless</title>
      <description>Workers at a facility for the poor elderly in a Zimbabwe township say there's no money to keep the home running two decades after it was opened by Britain's Princess Diana during her African charity crusades.</description>
      <link>http://www.news24.com/Africa/Zimbabwe/Lady-Dis-old-age-home-penniless-20120510</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 21:53:49 +0200</pubDate>
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      <title>Zimbabwe man dies in crocodile attack</title>
      <description>A man has died in Zimbabwe while trying to rescue his friend in a Lake Kariba crocodile attack.</description>
      <link>http://www.news24.com/Africa/Zimbabwe/Zimbabwe-man-dies-in-crocodile-attack-20120509</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 20:53:54 +0200</pubDate>
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      <title>Torture claims: Zim dismisses SA court ruling</title>
      <description>Zimbabwe has castigated the decision by an SA high court to investigate and prosecute Zanu-PF loyalists and military generals suspected of having committed crimes against humanity, reports say.</description>
      <link>http://www.news24.com/Africa/Zimbabwe/Torture-claims-Zim-dismisses-SA-court-ruling-20120509</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 12:04:18 +0200</pubDate>
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      <title>EU'S Ashton to meet Zimbabwe ministers</title>
      <description>EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton is to meet with three ministers from Zimbabwe to discuss political reforms but a further easing of sanctions is unlikely, an EU official says.</description>
      <link>http://www.news24.com/Africa/Zimbabwe/EUS-Ashton-to-meet-Zimbabwe-ministers-20120508</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 07:44:46 +0200</pubDate>
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      <title>SA 'obliged' to probe Zim torture claims</title>
      <description>South Africa is obliged under international law to probe alleged atrocities by Zimbabwean officials, and should prosecute them if they set foot in SA, the North Gauteng High Court has ruled.</description>
      <link>http://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/News/SA-obliged-to-probe-Zim-torture-claims-20120508</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 14:23:52 +0200</pubDate>
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      <title>Ruling on Zim prosecutions expected</title>
      <description>Judgement on whether South Africa is required to prosecute high-level Zimbabwean officials accused of crimes against humanity is expected in the High Court in Pretoria.</description>
      <link>http://www.news24.com/Africa/Zimbabwe/Ruling-on-Zim-prosecutions-expected-20120508</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 09:04:52 +0200</pubDate>
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      <title>Food shortages: Zim buys maize from Zambia</title>
      <description>Zimbabwe's northern neighbour Zambia says it has struck a deal to sell 300 000 tons of maize to ease food shortages in Zimbabwe, the region’s former breadbasket.</description>
      <link>http://www.news24.com/Africa/Zimbabwe/Food-shortages-Zim-buys-corn-from-Zambia-20120507</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 12:40:08 +0200</pubDate>
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      <title>Zim's 'black Jews' observe traditions</title>
      <description>A group of Zimbabweans sees itself as southern Africa's tribe of "black Jews" who have honoured their Semitic roots for centuries, despite converting to faiths like Christianity or Islam.</description>
      <link>http://www.news24.com/Africa/Zimbabwe/Zims-black-Jews-observe-traditions-20120507</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 10:23:20 +0200</pubDate>
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      <title>Zimbabwe, EU to discuss sanctions</title>
      <description>Zimbabwe will send government ministers this week to hold talks with European Union officials over sanctions slapped on President Robert Mugabe and his circle a decade ago.</description>
      <link>http://www.news24.com/Africa/Zimbabwe/Zimbabwe-EU-to-discuss-sanctions-20120506</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2012 16:18:06 +0200</pubDate>
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      <title>Zim rangers kill marauding elephants</title>
      <description>Zimbabwe wildlife authorities say rangers have shot and killed two marauding elephants after a man was trampled and gored to death in the country’s northeast.</description>
      <link>http://www.news24.com/Africa/Zimbabwe/Zim-rangers-kill-marauding-elephants-20120505</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 05 May 2012 17:00:34 +0200</pubDate>
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      <title>UN human rights chief to visit Zimbabwe</title>
      <description>UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay will make her first visit to Zimbabwe, her office says, accepting an invitation from the Harare government.</description>
      <link>http://www.news24.com/Africa/Zimbabwe/UN-human-rights-chief-to-visit-Zimbabwe-20120504</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 05 May 2012 10:19:22 +0200</pubDate>
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      <title>Mugabe says greed threatens his party</title>
      <description>Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe says splits and greed are threatening his party ahead of elections, and that leaders have become "too materialistic".</description>
      <link>http://www.news24.com/Africa/Zimbabwe/Mugabe-says-greed-threatens-his-party-20120504</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 22:02:14 +0200</pubDate>
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      <title>Zim farmer conciliatory on land grab</title>
      <description>A Zimbabwean farmer who was told 10 days ago his farm had been confiscated, now says it looks as though the issue could swing in his favour, a report says.</description>
      <link>http://www.news24.com/Africa/Zimbabwe/Zim-farmer-conciliatory-on-land-grab-20120504</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 13:10:36 +0200</pubDate>
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      <title>Zimbabwe minister threatens media</title>
      <description>Zimbabwe has threatened a crackdown on the media over what it called sensational and inaccurate reporting, following stories over the health of 88-year-old President Robert Mugabe.</description>
      <link>http://www.news24.com/Africa/Zimbabwe/Zimbabwe-minister-threatens-media-20120503</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 13:10:02 +0200</pubDate>
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      <title>Suspected Zim women rapists freed</title>
      <description>Prosecutors have dropped charges against three Zimbabwean women accused of raping male hitch-hikers to collect semen for rituals, after DNA evidence exonerated them, their lawyer says.</description>
      <link>http://www.news24.com/Africa/Zimbabwe/Suspected-Zim-women-rapists-freed-20120503</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 12:44:55 +0200</pubDate>
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      <title>Tsvangirai seeks reforms before poll</title>
      <description>Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has called for peace and demanded political reforms before any election to replace a coalition government with President Robert Mugabe.</description>
      <link>http://www.news24.com/Africa/Zimbabwe/Tsvangirai-seeks-reforms-before-poll-20120501</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 22:12:12 +0200</pubDate>
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