timesonline.co.uk - 1/18/2009
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A Sunday Times photographer has been beaten up and punched repeatedly in the face by the wife of President Robert Mugabe. Grace Mugabe, 43, known as the First Shopper of Zimbabwe, flew into a rage when she was spotted last week leaving the exclusive Shangri-La hotel in Hong Kong. She has been ...
foxnews.com - 1/18/2009
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foxnews.com —
Sunday, January 18, 2009 A Sunday Times photographer
has been beaten up and punched repeatedly in the...
face by the wife of President Robert Mugabe. Grace Mugabe, 43, known as the First Shopper of Zimbabwe, flew into a rage when she was spotted last ...
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Wife of Zimbabwe President Mugabe Attacks Photographer ...
newsbusters.org - 1/17/2009
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Discussing “post-racial” inauguration, CNN doesn’t call Lee on
outdated racial term. By Matt Philbin and Erin Brown...
The Culture & Media Institute January 16, 2009 We’ve heard ad nauseam from a hopeful media -- Daniel Schorr of NPR, ...
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Spike Lee: DC is ‘Chocolate City’
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... most fear Muslim militancy despite their dislike of Israel. They are learning that the Islamonazis are a threat to everybody not just the West. Morgan Tsvangirai returns home to Zimbabwe for last ditch negotiations. Talking will not shift Mugabe, only a bullet will do. How Defra crushed British fishermen. Defra should be got rid of. They are bloody useless and like most government departments know SFA about anything. Mrs Mugabe assaults our photographer outside her luxury Hong Kong hotel. Next time take ...
Gates of Vienna News Feed 1/18/2009
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... Mrs Mugabe Assaults Our Photographer Outside Her Luxury Hong Kong Hotel A Sunday Times photographer has been beaten up and punched repeatedly in the face by the wife of President Robert Mugabe. Grace Mugabe, 43, known as the First Shopper of Zimbabwe, flew into a rage when she was spotted last week leaving the exclusive Shangri-La hotel in Hong Kong. She has been staying there with her entourage at a cost of £2,000 a day while her country endures poverty, hunger and disease. Holding a Jimmy ...
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