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The three major platinum miners in Zimbabwe, all South-African based, have submitted plans to the government to set up a refinery but they say they can only do so in three years, that is up to the end of 2016 or early 2017.

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Government and civil servants’ representatives met for almost the entire day yesterday but failed to reach a solution on new salaries for civil servants. Negotiations will continue on Monday.

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Elite United States forces were deployed in 134 countries last year according Major Matthew Robert Bockholt of the public affairs department of the Special Operations Command.

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Movement for Democratic Change mayors told party president Morgan Tsvangirai today that they could not perform their duties satisfactorily because they were ambushed by the Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front.

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The Movement for Democratic Change shadow cabinet today said the only way forward for Zimbabwe is a return to legitimacy through free and fair elections so that the country can have a proper government which has the capacity to respond to national needs.

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Zimbabwe has been ranked the third least free country in the world, and the worst in sub-Saharan Africa, in terms of economic freedom according to a study released by the United States based right wing think-tank, Heritage Foundation.

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Mugabe back home and alive – President Robert Mugabe returned home today but is still on holiday until the end of this month. Faceless facebook character Baba Jukwa had claimed that he had collapsed and was probably dead. Baba Jukwa said if he was dead, the nation would only be notified about this in six months time. Mugabe takes his traditional holiday during the festive period each year and usually travels to the Far East.

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Three-quarters of Zimbabwe’s gold miners could shut down in three months because of the depressed prices and high royalties and taxes, a representative of the gold producers said yesterday.

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