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Robert Mugabe To Be Buried At Rural Home On Saturday, Says Family
Zimbabwe's ex-president Robert Mugabe will be buried Saturday afternoon, his nephew said Friday, after the remains were moved from his Harare house to his rural village ahead of the event.
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Robert Mugabe Died From Cancer, Zimbabwe's President Says
Former Zimbabwean leader Robert Mugabe died from cancer after chemotherapy treatment was stopped because it was no longer effective, a state-owned newspaper quoted President Emmerson Mnangagwa as saying, the first time the government has given the cause of his death.
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Zimbabwe Bids Farewell To Ex-President Robert Mugabe With State Funeral
Zimbabwe gave former leader Robert Mugabe a state funeral on Saturday with African leaders paying tribute to a man lauded as a liberation hero but whose 37-year rule was defined by repression and economic turmoil.
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Robert Mugabe's Family Agree To Bury Him In Zimbabwe's "Heroes" Monument
The family of former Zimbabwe leader Robert Mugabe have agreed to bury him at a monument for national heroes in Harare, a family spokesman said on Friday though the date for the ceremony was still unclear.
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Robert Mugabe's Family, Zimbabwe Wrangle Over Burial At National Monument
Zimbabwe ex-president Robert Mugabe's family and the government appeared to be deadlocked on Thursday over his final resting place after relatives snubbed a plan for him to be buried at a national monument.
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Activist Compares Robert Mugabe's Track Record On Gay Rights To Hitler's
A prominent British gay rights activist seriously injured in 2001 while trying to arrest Robert Mugabe said Friday the former Zimbabwean President had "demonised" the LGBT+ community "in a way not entirely dissimilar to Hitler."
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Robert Mugabe "Betrayed His People's Hopes", Says US
The United States on Friday blamed Robert Mugabe for impoverishing Zimbabwe and said he "betrayed his people's hopes," following the guerrilla-turned-strongman's death at age 95.
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India Condoles Death Of "True Friend" Robert Mugabe
India on Friday condoled the death of former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, hailing him as a "true friend" and "an icon of liberation".
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Zimbabwe's Former President Robert Mugabe Dies At 95: Official
Former Zimbabwean leader Robert Mugabe has died aged 95, the country's President Emmerson Mnangagwa said on his official Twitter account.
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Nearly $1 Million Stolen From Ex-Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe's House
Nearly a million dollars in cash was stolen from a suitcase owned by ousted Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, state media reported Friday, as three suspects including a relative of the former leader face trial for the theft.
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Zimbabwe Votes In First Post-Mugabe Election
Zimbabweans cast their ballots Monday in the country's first election since authoritarian leader Robert Mugabe was ousted last year, with concerns over fraud and the likelihood of a disputed result clouding voting day.
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Zimbabwe's Robert Mugabe Hopes His Former Party Lose Election
Former Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe, who was ousted by the military in November, made a surprise intervention Sunday on the eve of key elections, calling for voters to throw his former party out of office.
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As Zimbabwe Votes, What Happened To Robert Mugabe?
Robert Mugabe has not appeared in public since his once-impregnable regime came crashing down last November as Zimbabweans watched in amazement, and often delight, at the fall of the only leader the country had ever known.
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Morgan Tsvangirai, Zimbabwean Pro-Democracy Leader Who Opposed Mugabe, Dies At 65
Morgan Tsvangirai, once an impoverished Zimbabwean nickel miner who became a charismatic union leader, pro-democracy activist and eventually the country's embattled prime minister under a 2008 power-sharing agreement with his longtime foe, Robert Mugabe, died Feb. 14. He was 65.
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Exiled Zimbabwe Opposition Leader Roy Bennett Killed In US Helicopter Crash
Exiled Zimbabwe opposition leader Roy Bennett and four other people were killed in a helicopter crash in a remote northern part of the U.S. state of New Mexico, officials and his political party said on Thursday.
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Robert Mugabe To Be Buried At Rural Home On Saturday, Says Family
Zimbabwe's ex-president Robert Mugabe will be buried Saturday afternoon, his nephew said Friday, after the remains were moved from his Harare house to his rural village ahead of the event.
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Robert Mugabe Died From Cancer, Zimbabwe's President Says
Former Zimbabwean leader Robert Mugabe died from cancer after chemotherapy treatment was stopped because it was no longer effective, a state-owned newspaper quoted President Emmerson Mnangagwa as saying, the first time the government has given the cause of his death.
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Zimbabwe Bids Farewell To Ex-President Robert Mugabe With State Funeral
Zimbabwe gave former leader Robert Mugabe a state funeral on Saturday with African leaders paying tribute to a man lauded as a liberation hero but whose 37-year rule was defined by repression and economic turmoil.
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Robert Mugabe's Family Agree To Bury Him In Zimbabwe's "Heroes" Monument
The family of former Zimbabwe leader Robert Mugabe have agreed to bury him at a monument for national heroes in Harare, a family spokesman said on Friday though the date for the ceremony was still unclear.
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Robert Mugabe's Family, Zimbabwe Wrangle Over Burial At National Monument
Zimbabwe ex-president Robert Mugabe's family and the government appeared to be deadlocked on Thursday over his final resting place after relatives snubbed a plan for him to be buried at a national monument.
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Activist Compares Robert Mugabe's Track Record On Gay Rights To Hitler's
A prominent British gay rights activist seriously injured in 2001 while trying to arrest Robert Mugabe said Friday the former Zimbabwean President had "demonised" the LGBT+ community "in a way not entirely dissimilar to Hitler."
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Robert Mugabe "Betrayed His People's Hopes", Says US
The United States on Friday blamed Robert Mugabe for impoverishing Zimbabwe and said he "betrayed his people's hopes," following the guerrilla-turned-strongman's death at age 95.
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India Condoles Death Of "True Friend" Robert Mugabe
India on Friday condoled the death of former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, hailing him as a "true friend" and "an icon of liberation".
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Zimbabwe's Former President Robert Mugabe Dies At 95: Official
Former Zimbabwean leader Robert Mugabe has died aged 95, the country's President Emmerson Mnangagwa said on his official Twitter account.
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Nearly $1 Million Stolen From Ex-Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe's House
Nearly a million dollars in cash was stolen from a suitcase owned by ousted Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, state media reported Friday, as three suspects including a relative of the former leader face trial for the theft.
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Zimbabwe Votes In First Post-Mugabe Election
Zimbabweans cast their ballots Monday in the country's first election since authoritarian leader Robert Mugabe was ousted last year, with concerns over fraud and the likelihood of a disputed result clouding voting day.
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Zimbabwe's Robert Mugabe Hopes His Former Party Lose Election
Former Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe, who was ousted by the military in November, made a surprise intervention Sunday on the eve of key elections, calling for voters to throw his former party out of office.
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As Zimbabwe Votes, What Happened To Robert Mugabe?
Robert Mugabe has not appeared in public since his once-impregnable regime came crashing down last November as Zimbabweans watched in amazement, and often delight, at the fall of the only leader the country had ever known.
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Morgan Tsvangirai, Zimbabwean Pro-Democracy Leader Who Opposed Mugabe, Dies At 65
Morgan Tsvangirai, once an impoverished Zimbabwean nickel miner who became a charismatic union leader, pro-democracy activist and eventually the country's embattled prime minister under a 2008 power-sharing agreement with his longtime foe, Robert Mugabe, died Feb. 14. He was 65.
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Exiled Zimbabwe Opposition Leader Roy Bennett Killed In US Helicopter Crash
Exiled Zimbabwe opposition leader Roy Bennett and four other people were killed in a helicopter crash in a remote northern part of the U.S. state of New Mexico, officials and his political party said on Thursday.
