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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Robert Mugabe, Prime Minister of the new independent state of Zimbabwe, on arrival at No.10 Downing Street, London and his meeting with Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.

 



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