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      Zimbabwe On The Brink: Eyewitness

      Posted by robynoratocom

      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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    • Indictment of the world

      Posted by Billbar

      The past week's events in the Middle East have confirmed Zimbabwean's fears that in eyes of the world some lives are intrinsically more valuable than others. And we now know without a doubt that our lives, those of millions of Zimbabweans ravaged by years of misrule and the extinction of democracy in our homeland, are less valuable than those of the Israeli people.

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      Zimbabweans have 'shortest lives'

      Posted by Billbar from BBC News

      Life in Zimbabwe is shorter than anywhere else according to a World Health Organisation report. Zimbabwe's women have an average life expectancy of 34 years and men on average do not live past 37. women's life expectancy had fallen by two years in the last 12 months. Poverty, because of the crumbling economy, and deaths from Aids are responsible for the decline.

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    Damianmann

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    Damian is a former campaign worker for Ralph Nader and current delegate/precinct captain for Barack Obama . He is also a registered Independent voter. He's written columns for "Tabula Rasa" magazine as well as many music magazines around the globe. Whatever you do, don't offer him alcohol.

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