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- January 1, 2011
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World’s heaviest man to undergo op
MEXICO CITY. — The world’s most obese man in Mexico is about to undergo weight-loss treatment, local media reported on Wednesday. Juan Pedro Franco (32), weighing nearly half a tonne, was…
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- January 1, 2011
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Oil producers to negotiate soya price
Business Reporter Oil producers have pledged to buy 150 000 tonnes of soya beans grown under Command Agriculture, but will negotiate for a buying price of between $400 and $500…
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- January 1, 2011
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Govt targets 60pc agric export earnings
Livingstone Marufu Business Reporter GOVERNMENT is targeting to increase agriculture’s contribution to national export earnings to around 60 percent by next year from the current 35 percent, due to a number…
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- January 1, 2011
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Zimdef boss’ case deferred
. . . to apply for refusal of further remand Tendai Rupapa Senior Court Reporter— Zimbabwe Manpower Development Fund (Zimdef) chief executive Fredrick Mandizvidza, accused of fraud and abuse of office…
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- January 1, 2011
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EDITORIAL COMMENT: Inflation, pricing depend on what you buy
The shortage of foreign currency from official channels for the retail trade and the effects of SI64 on Zimbabwe’s productive capacity have caused confusion in how much the cost of…
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- January 1, 2011
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Thank you and adios Cde President
Hildegarde The Arena CDE Robert Mugabe, I don’t know whether you will read this Arena instalment, the first such piece in a long time. I pay tribute to you, for it was…
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- January 1, 2011
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Government, UN partners commit $200m to food aid
Samantha Chigogo Herald Correspondent Over $200 million has been contributed towards drought mitigation strategies as Government, in conjunction with the United Nations and other humanitarian organisations vow that no one will…
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- January 1, 2011
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Nadal, Federer team-up
PRAGUE. — Long-time tennis rivals Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal will achieve a career first in Prague this weekend when they play side-by-side in the Laver Cup, a Ryder Cup…
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- January 1, 2011
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UZ exams resume today
Nyemudzai Kakore Herald Correspondent THE University of Zimbabwe on Tuesday announced lectures and examinations, which had been postponed to next year, were resuming immediately following a call to that effect by…
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- January 1, 2011
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Tsvangirai denies Mujuru coalition talks
Bulawayo Bureau MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai has said his party is not involved in any coalition talks with the Joice Mujuru-led Zimbabwe People First. Tsvangirai, speaking in Gweru last Friday, said…