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Kenya: Mau Mau Veterans Demand Recognition
Kiambu :: Kenya | almost 2 years ago
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Mau Mau Veterans Demand Recognition Stanley Njenga 3 August 2011 Mau Mau war heroes are demanding better recognition and honour by the government as most are still languishing in poverty and buried without dignity. Speaking in Kiambu at the funeral
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PHOTOS: World's most AWESOME presidential palaces
New Delhi :: India | almost 2 years ago
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E ven as monarchies continue to make their way out to give place to democracies, the abodes of presidents are the most sought after installations all across the globe. These aesthetic masterpieces become the symbols of national pride, attract huge
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Did UK warn Mugabe and Nkomo about assassination attempts?
Date :: Japan | almost 2 years ago
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BBC (7-31-11) The British government, which was opposed to Ian Smith's white minority government, was working hard to find a peaceful end to the war. London believed this could only come about if rebel leaders Joshua Nkomo and Robert Mugabe were part
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Kenya: What Mau Mau Historian Chose Not to Say in Her Article
Cape Town :: South Africa | almost 2 years ago
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What Mau Mau Historian Chose Not to Say in Her Article R.A. Massie-Blomfield 30 July 2011 column I trust that the readers of last week's Sunday Nation will have noted that Prof Caroline Elkins, writing in the opinion column, was only expressing an "
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British academician looks at "Opium War"
Hong Kong :: China | almost 2 years ago
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British academician Julia Lovell, in her new book, "The Opium War", looks at what is touted as the backbone of Chinese nationalism and the "root cause" of the Asian giants strained relationship with the west from both the Chinese and British
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Zimbabwe: The Scramble for Matabeleland
Harare :: Zimbabwe | almost 2 years ago
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Zimbabwe and this has become increasingly evident in the past 11 years with the advent of the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC). Pertinently as elections continue to beckon within the next 36 months or so, the battle for the heart, mind and soul
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What Mau Mau historian chose not to say in her article
Nairobi :: Kenya | almost 2 years ago
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Stories It would seem she is unaware that a fundamental tenet of British justice is that the accused is presumed innocent until proved guilty something that Britain's former colony across the pond the leader of the free world should whole-heartedly
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Divorce allowed at long last!
Valletta, July 28, 2011 One may be astonished to hear that there has been a country, which did not permit divorce in this 21st century, and the country, of all countries, to be a member of
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Zimbabwe: Robert Mugabe spends �2m per month on travel abroad
Belfast :: United Kingdom | almost 2 years ago
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The Rhodesian economy was a lot healthier than Labour ran UK in the late 1970's, but that is all forgotten about now. You didn't have to be a fortune teller to predict how this racist, corrupt gangster/terrorist Mugabe would operate, when he took
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East Africa: Finally, Justice for Mau Mau Torture Victims!
Nairobi :: Kenya | almost 2 years ago
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Muthoni Wanyeki 24 July 2011 opinion Nairobi Justice can be delayed, but sometimes, just sometimes, it is not denied. On Thursday July 21, the British High Court made its first ruling in respect of the Mau Mau torture claims brought forward by
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