Posts Tagged ‘zambia’

The Queen as seen from the Commonwealth

Sunday, May 20th, 2012

‘No-one visits Zambia, so waiting to see the Queen felt surreal’

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The Queen as seen from the Commonwealth

Zambians riot over slow results

Thursday, September 22nd, 2011

Riots break out in two towns in Zambia’s northern mining region where opposition supporters are impatient for the results of Tuesday’s polls.

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Zambians riot over slow results

Zambia Balances Aid From China and Resentment

Saturday, November 20th, 2010

The Chinese are an enormous economic presence in Zambia, but their treatment of local workers has become an explosive political issue.

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Zambia Balances Aid From China and Resentment

Charges over Zambia mine shooting

Monday, October 18th, 2010

Police in Zambia charge two Chinese mine managers with attempted murder for allegedly shooting 11 miners protesting over pay and conditions.

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Charges over Zambia mine shooting