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Southern Rhodesia - Wikipedia  The Colony of Southern Rhodesia was a self-governing British Crown colony in southern Africa from 1923 to 1980, equivalent in territorial terms to modern Zimbabwe. Following its Unilateral Declaration of Independence in 1965 it existed as the .... In 1971 UCR became the University of Rhodesia and began awarding its...
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The Fall of Rhodesia - POPULAR SOCIAL SCIENCE  Oct 19, 2012 ... Today's southern African country of Zimbabwe, now infamous for its land ... Southern Rhodesia became a colony under British administration; however the ... After a short union with the colonies of Northern Rhodesia (Zambia) and ... the regime in Salisbury (the capital of Rhodesia, today known as Harare).
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Harare - Wikipedia  Harare is the capital and most populous city of Zimbabwe. Situated in the north-east of the country in the heart of historic Mashonaland, ... They originally named the city Fort Salisbury after The 3rd Marquess of Salisbury, then British ... Subsequently, the nation became the short-lived state of Zimbabwe Rhodesia; it was not...
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Harare, Zimbabwe (1890- ) | The Black Past: Remembered and ...  Harare (formerly known as Fort Salisbury or Salisbury) is the largest city in ... In 1953 Salisbury became the capital of the newly forged Federation of ... After the collapse of the Federation in 1963 Salisbury remained the capital of Southern Rhodesia. ... In Salisbury the British denied black residents their civil rights.
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Rhodesia - Wikipedia  Rhodesia commonly known from 1970 onwards as the Republic of Rhodesia, was an unrecognised state in southern Africa from 1965 to 1979, equivalent in territorial terms to modern Zimbabwe. With its capital in Salisbury (now Harare), Rhodesia was considered a de ... It passed legislation to become simply Rhodesia, but the British government...
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Rhodesia's Unilateral Declaration of Independence - Wikipedia  The Unilateral Declaration of Independence (UDI) was a statement adopted by the Cabinet of ... While no country recognised UDI, the Rhodesian High Court deemed the ..... Lord Salisbury, one of Southern Rhodesia's main supporters in Britain, .... country to its full independence", and announced that the new government...
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Prime Minister of Rhodesia - Wikipedia  The Prime Minister of Rhodesia (before 1964, of Southern Rhodesia) was the head of government in Rhodesia. Rhodesia, which became a self-governing colony of Britain in 1923, unilaterally declared independence on 11 November 1965, and was thereafter an unrecognized state in practice until 1979.
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Sri Lanka facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles ...  Sri Lanka, once known as the British Crown Colony of Ceylon, became ... Its 1972 constitution proclaimed it an independent republic, and changed the country's name. ... Colombo. Colombo, the capital city, lies on a flat coastal plain on the ... Colombo passed to the British in 1796, and it became capital of the Crown Colony...
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Zambia - Wikipedia  The Republic of Zambia /zmbi/ is a landlocked country in Southern Africa, neighbouring ... The capital city is Lusaka, in the south-central part of Zambia. .... At independence, despite its considerable mineral wealth, Zambia faced major ..... After Frederick Chiluba (a Pentecostal Christian) became President in 1991,...
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Prime Minister of Zimbabwe - Wikipedia  The Prime Minister of Zimbabwe was a political office in the government of Zimbabwe that existed on two separate occasions. The first person to hold the position was Robert Mugabe from 1980 to 1987...
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From Liberator to Tyrant: Recollections of Robert Mugabe - PBS  Jun 27, 2006 ... Robert Mugabe and Stephen Talbot's 1979 press card ... 1965 Smith declares Rhodesia independent from Britain under ... 1970 Rhodesia declares itself a republic; no country recognizes its status. ... What Went So Horribly Wrong? ... that life expectancy has declined in the last two decades from 62 years to...
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HISTORY OF ZAMBIA  Northern Rhodesia proves an unexpectedly rich province owing to the discovery of minerals. ... This region, later known as the Copper Belt, turns out to contain the ... there are about 1500 Europeans in the company's territory. ... Rhodesia will merge to form a single independent nation.
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Zimbabwe - Wikipedia  Location of Zimbabwe (dark blue).  in Africa  in the African Union (light blue). Capital and largest city, Harare ... A country of roughly 13 million people, Zimbabwe has 16 official languages, with English, ... Zimbabwe was formerly known as Southern Rhodesia (1898), Rhodesia (1965), and Zimbabwe Rhodesia (1979).
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The Fall of Rhodesia - POPULAR SOCIAL SCIENCE  Oct 19, 2012 ... In 1891 the area which was to become known as Rhodesia came under the ... the settlers chose to create Southern Rhodesia rather than to join the newly ... Southern Rhodesia became a colony under British administration; however the .... Rhodesia was dependent on South Africa, their only ally, and the...
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Rhodesian Ridgeback - Wikipedia  The Rhodesian ridgeback is a dog breed developed in Rhodesia now Zimbabwe. Its European forebears can be traced to the early pioneers of the Cape Colony of southern Africa, who crossed their dogs with the semi-domesticated, ridged hunting .... The original breed standard for the Rhodesian Lion Dog was drafted in 1922...
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Rhodesia - Wikipedia  Rhodesia commonly known from 1970 onwards as the Republic of Rhodesia, was an unrecognised state in southern Africa from 1965 to 1979, equivalent in territorial terms to modern Zimbabwe. With its capital in Salisbury (now Harare), Rhodesia was considered a de ... The state was named after Cecil Rhodes, whose British South Africa...
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Rhodesia (region) - Wikipedia  ... (Zambia since 1964)and Southern Rhodesia (renamed Zimbabwe in 1980). Rhodesia is a historical region in southern Africa whose formal boundaries evolved between ... Northern and Southern Rhodesia were sometimes informally called "the ... "Rhodesia" was used informally by the settlers from the start of white...
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Rhodesia - Wikipedia  Rhodesia commonly known from 1970 onwards as the Republic of Rhodesia, was an unrecognised state in southern Africa from 1965 to 1979, equivalent in territorial terms to modern Zimbabwe. ... Languages, English (official) ... The state was named after Cecil Rhodes, whose British South Africa Company acquired the...
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Northern Rhodesia (Zambia pre-independence) - Flags of the World  May 10, 2008 ... The pre-colonial history of what was to become Northern Rhodesia at the end of ... what became known as Southern Rhodesia and Northern Bechuanaland. ... into effect in January 1964 giving the territory internal self-government. ... North-Eastern Rhodesia (the northern part of present-day Zambia) to the...
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Southern Rhodesia African National Congress - Wikipedia  The Southern Rhodesia African National Congress (SRANC) was a political party active between 1957 and 1959 in Southern Rhodesia (today Zimbabwe). Committed to the promotion of indigenous African welfare, it was the first fully fledged black nationalist organisation in the country. ... By the 1950s, the native peoples of Southern Rhodesia were increasingly...
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Salisbury, Rhodesia | Facebook  Simply a reminder of life in 20th Century Salisbury: Africa's short lived Shang-ri-la that held so ... Salisbury, Rhodesia shared Mozambique in my Heart's video.