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Zimbabwean party suspends three

UPI - Tue Dec 8, 1:34 pm ET

HARARE, Zimbabwe, Dec. 8 (UPI) -- Three members of Zimbabwe's Movement for Democratic Change have been accused by the party of corruption and inciting violence, officials said.

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Mugabe endorsed to remain chief of his Zanu-PF party
EARTHtimes.org - Tue Dec 8, 8:17 am ET
Harare - The top leadership of Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe's party has decided that he will remain its leader for the next five years with his role as party boss unquestioned, officials said Tuesday. The politburo of the 46-year-old Zanu-PF part...
UN, aid agencies seek 378 million dollars for Zimbabwe
EARTHtimes.org - Mon Dec 7, 12:31 pm ET
Harare - The United Nations and several aid agencies on Monday launched an appeal for 378 million dollars to speed up the reconstruction of basic infrastructure in Zimbabwe, which is slowly emerging from an economic crisis. Zimbabwe is experiencing ...
UN seeking $378M for food, medicine in Zimbabwe
AP via Yahoo! News - Mon Dec 7, 9:08 am ET
The United Nations is appealing for $378 million for Zimbabwe to buy food and medicines and bolster health, education and sanitation in the economically crippled country.
Rights under growing threat in China: analysts
AFP via Yahoo! News - 1 hour 50 minutes ago
Human rights are increasingly under threat in China, according to a British firm which analyses dangers for business worldwide, while also describing risks in Russia, Nigeria and India as extreme.
ZIMBABWE: Improving but still fragile
IRIN - Tue Dec 8, 3:45 pm ET
JOHANNESBURG, 8 December 2009 (IRIN) - The humanitarian community in Zimbabwe, taking a cautiously optimistic approach, has appealed for US$378 million dollars to buy food and medicines, and bolster health, education, sanitation and access to safe water in 2010 - half the amount requested in 2009.
McCall Smith has many books brewing, just like bush tea
USA Today - Mon Dec 7, 10:19 pm ET
Scottish writer Alexander McCall Smith, creator of The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, owns way too many books.
Local Councils Face Funding Loss
The Jewish Week - 20 minutes ago
Crisis intervention funding for two Jewish community councils in Brooklyn that originated under Gov. George Pataki, and has continued for at least seven years through two successors may soon disappear, leaving the agencies in a major budget crunch.
ZIMBABWE: Survival farming
IRIN - Tue Dec 8, 11:45 am ET
CHIVI, 8 December 2009 (IRIN) - Poor farmers in the dusty village of Mandamabwe, in Masvingo Province, southeastern Zimbabwe, have resorted to a groundbreaking activity to salvage what they can of their 2010 harvest.
Annan calls for faster election reform to prevent violence in Kenya
EARTHtimes.org - Tue Dec 8, 11:31 am ET
Nairobi - Former United Nations secretary-general Kofi Annan urged Kenya's leaders Tuesday to quicken the pace of reforms considered crucial to avoid a repeat of the violence that followed disputed presidential elections in December 2007. Annan broke...
The Psychology of Social Status
Scientific American - Tue Dec 8, 9:18 am ET
Nobel Laureate economist, John Harsanyi, said that “apart from economic payoffs, social status seems to be the most important incentive and motivating force of social behavior.” The more noticeable status disparities are, the more concerned with status people become, and the differences between the haves and have-nots have been extremely pronounced during the economic recession of recent years ...