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Whites in Zimbabwe

by | 26th, January 2013

ZIMBABWE, formerly Rhodesia, was once ruled by a foreign-born white elite. After independence from Britain, President Robert Mugabe moved to grab the land from white farmers, some of whom had been there for generations. There was more bloodshed. These photos tell some of the story:

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In this undated black and white photo a statue of British colonial era leader Cecil John Rhodes stands in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. One of guerrilla leader Joshua Nkoma's statues was briefly erected last month on the same site where the Rhodes statue once stood. (AP Photo)

 



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