President of Zimbabwe Mugabe addresses General Assembly at United Nations
President of Zimbabwe Robert Mugabe addresses the 64th General Assembly at the United Nations on September 25, 2009 in New York City. UPI /Monika Graff
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CAPE TOWN, South Africa, Feb. 10 (UPI) -- The Kimberly Process needs to adapt to changing political dynamics to improve transparency in the diamond trade, the U.S. chairwoman said.
LONDON, Feb. 1 (UPI) -- Sir Fred Goodwin, former head of the Royal Bank of Scotland, became plain Mr. Goodwin when his knighthood was taken away Tuesday.
HARARE, Zimbabwe, Dec. 17 (UPI) -- Allegations are emerging Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe is skimming millions of dollars from the country's diamond industry, The New York Times reports.
HARARE, Zimbabwe, Dec. 9 (UPI) -- Zimbabwe's president said a unity government has overstayed its welcome and it's time for elections to replace what he said was an illegitimate alliance.
LONDON, Dec. 5 (UPI) -- A group that helped set up a program to prevent the retail sale of "blood diamonds" says it left the program to protest sales of diamonds from Zimbabwe.
LONDON, Dec. 5 (UPI) -- Advocacy group Global Witness announced Monday it has decided to leave the Kimberly Process governing so-called blood diamonds.
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, Dec. 2 (UPI) -- A South African fast food restaurant said it is removing TV ads referring to Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe as "the last dictator standing."
HARARE, Zimbabwe, Nov. 25 (UPI) -- Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, suggesting British Prime Minister David Cameron is linking aid for Zimbabwe to gay rights, called the idea "satanic."
HARARE, Zimbabwe, Oct. 7 (UPI) -- Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams hopes Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe will help resolve a rift among Anglicans in the country, the BBC reports.
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