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Interpol put on alert over ‘smuggling’ of diamonds

Mon, Jan 11, 2010

A British mining company has warned Interpol that it believes that the Zimbabwean Government is preparing to sell stolen diamonds reports UK's Times Online.

Leeds nurse's £44,000 benefits fraud

by Staff reporter and agencies

Tue, Jan 05, 2010

A NURSE plundered the public purse of £44,000 in benefits after working in two Leeds care homes – while claiming she was too sick to walk properly.

Pictures:South African woman (23) caught trying to smuggle 1.5kg of cocaine in her dreadlocks
Leicestershire health spa therapist denies molesting women during massages

Leicestershire health spa therapist denies molesting women during massages

by Staff reporter and agencies

Thu, Jan 14, 2010

A Zimbabwe-born therapist sexually molested four women while he massaged them at a top health spa, a jury heard yesterday.

AG seeks to impeach Bennett witness

by Reuters

Tue, Jan 12, 2010

HARARE - Zimbabwe's attorney general said on Tuesday the state would move to have its key witness in the terrorism trial of an ally of Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai impeached for giving contradicting evidence.

Parents charged over baby injury lie

by IOL

Wed, Jan 06, 2010

The parents of an 11-month-old boy, who they claimed had been hit by a brick while standing on the balcony of a Hillbrow flat, were arrested and charged with perjury on Tuesday, police said.

Rise in Rape Cases Worries Police

by The Herald

Wed, Jan 06, 2010

Harare — POLICE have expressed concern over the increase in rape cases with 37 cases reported in Harare last month alone.

Three South Africans involved in Zim bank robbery

Tue, Jan 05, 2010

Three of the six men who robbed a Zimbabwean bank of US$270,000 last week were South Africans, the local media reported Tuesday.