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	Rhodesia - Mzilikaze to Smith
		Rhodesia was offered her first opportunity to join the Union of South Africa in 1910, and Charles Coghlan, who later became the first Prime Minister of Southern Rhodesia, attended the National Convention in Durban in 1908 as unofficial representative from Rhodesia.
		The BSAC attempted to fuse the two Rhodesias - Northern and Southern - during the years immediately after the World War I, however, Southern Rhodesia was wary of the large fl population she would acquire by this move, and the scheme was finally rejected in 1917.
		Rhodesia was removed from the sterling area, British exports of capital goods to Rhodesia were banned, the purchase of Rhodesian tobacco was discontinued, Rhodesia was denied access to the London capital market, the Commonwealth Sugar Agreement was terminated (insofar it affected Rhodesia), and Rhodesian passports were declared illegal documents.
	www.rhodesia.nl /mztosm.html (6662 words)

	TERRORIST INCURSIONS FROM ZAMBIA
		President Kaunda said that although his Government could not refuse entry to other Africans, they were exercising careful control over those claiming to be refugees and that they had put restrictions on the activities of political groups.
		They have done that in the belief that Rhodesia is a country whose standards are worthy of being preserved, a country where I still believe there is a chance for all the races to come together and settle their differences.
		Groups for terrorist incursions into Rhodesia are issued with arms and equipment and conveyed, quite openly, in ZAPU or ZANU vehicles along one or other of the Zambian road complexes to the Rhodesian border, where they are finally instructed on methods of infiltration and briefed on their targets in Rhodesia.
	rhodesian.server101.com /terrorist_incursions_from_zambia.htm (4269 words)

	A CASE FOR RHODESIA
		In 1923, Rhodesia was formally annexed to the Crown as a self-governing colony.
		It was evident thereafter, that Rhodesia would not gain her independence from Britain on terms acceptable to her Government and successive British Governments were not prepared to consider the undeniable merits of Rhodesia's case and the granting to her of independence on the basis of those merits.
		Rhodesia is an important target for Russian imperialist ambitions for two reasons: her major deposits of strategic minerals such as high grade chrome and the country's geographical position as being the key to South Africa - Russia's ultimate target in Africa.
	rhodesian.server101.com /a_case_for_rhodesia.htm (6730 words)

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		Mwanawasa served as Vice President of Zambia from 1991 until 1994 when he resigned citing gross abuse of office and corruption by some leaders and insubordination to him by some colleagues.
		As second president of Zambia, Chiluba took over the helms of struggling Zambian economy and has for the most part steered into it towards waters of hope.
		Chiluba and several leaders in ZCTU were detained in 1981 by then President Kenneth Kaunda for calling a wildcat strike that paralyzed most of the Zambian economy.
	www.thezambian.com /government/presidents.aspx (1126 words)

	Rhodesia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Rhodesia was the name of the British colony of Southern Rhodesia after 1965.
		The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland was dissolved on January 1, 1964.
		On 2 March 1970, Rhodesia's government formally severed links with the British Crown, and Rhodesia was declared a republic, with Dupont as President.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rhodesia (5261 words)

	Zimbabwe Presidents' flags
		The flag and car flag used by the President of Rhodesia from 1970 to 1978 had a light blue field, with the Rhodesian coat of arms in the centre.
		In 1968 Rhodesia adopted its green and white flag which dropped the British Union Flag as a national emblem, but the break with the "empire" by the creation of the republic was still 16 months off.
		The president was a ceremonial office, such as in Israel now, or in Zimbabwe in 1980, and not an executive president as in the USA, South Africa, or the current situation in Zimbabwe.
	flagspot.net /flags/zw-pres.html (758 words)

	President of Rhodesia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Until 1970, the head of state of Rhodesia was the British Monarch, represented in the country by a Governor.
		Smith sought to make Rhodesia a Commonwealth realm, with Queen Elizabeth II as Queen of Rhodesia, but he later decided to sever constitutional links with Britain and make the country a republic.
		Dupont was succeeded as President in 1976 by John Wrathall, who died in office in 1978.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/President_of_Rhodesia (388 words)

	Presidential Campaign Debate of October 6, 1976
		President, the policy of your administration is to normalize relations with mainland China.
		President, just clarify one point: There are lots of majorities in the world that feel they're being pushed around by minority governments.
		President, the Government [General] Accounting Office has just put out a report suggesting that you shot from the hip in the Mayaguez rescue mission and that you ignored diplomatic messages saying that a peaceful solution was in prospect.
	www.ford.utexas.edu /library/speeches/760854.htm (10946 words)

	Government Leaders - President (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		President of the Republic of South Africa since 14 June 1999.
		Political Secretary in the Office of the President of the ANC (1978).
		The election to this post meant succeeding the late former President and Chairperson of the ANC, Oliver R Tambo, with whom he had a close working relationship.
	www.info.gov.za /leaders/president/index.htm (724 words)

	AP Archive -Thematic Clipreels Vol 38 - Idi Amin
		general amin and president sadat met in the ugandan capital, kampala, last july at a summit meeting of the organisation of african unity, when proposals by president sadat for economic sanctions against israel from african countries received wide support, notably from uganda.
		commentary: the ugandan leader accompanied president numeiry to the khartoum mosque on friday(19 november '76) to pray the gumaa.
		president amin's visit comes at a time when the sudan is still on war alert following the last attempt to overthrow the numeiry regime.....alleged to have been inspired by libya.
	www.aparchive.com /aparchive/pages/ltc/c38_idi.html (1113 words)

	BU \| APARC \| Kaunda
		President Kenneth David Kaunda is currently the Balfour African President in Residence at Boston University's African Presidential Archives and Research Center.
		He served as the president of Zambia from 1964 to 1991.
		In addition to his efforts in Zambia, Dr. Kaunda was in the forefront of the efforts to liberate all of Africa, serving as the President of the Pan - African Freedom Movement for East, Central and Southern Africa (Pafmesca) in 1962 and as Chairman of the Organization of African Unity (OAU) from 1970 to 1973.
	www.bu.edu /aparc/presidents/kaunda.htm (435 words)

	APF Newsletters of Robin Wright
		One of the forgotten factions in the current phase of Rhodesia's constitutional crisis is the African living in the "sharp end" — the zone where terrorists have been sporadically active since December, 1972.
		"Rhodesia faces its final hour." "The Armageddon is on." "The blindness of Rhodesia." With those alarming words, the world press has headlined its view that white domination in the rebellious southern African colony is just about over.
		Rhodesia has launched two major campaigns to combat the impact of the estimated 12,000 guerrillas based in neighboring Mozambique: a full-scale call-up of all males between 18 and 35, and a fierce propaganda campaign to boost morale among the 280,000 whites — outnumbered 22:1 by Africans.
	www.aliciapatterson.org /APF001975/Wright/Wright.html (1193 words)

	Debating Our Destiny: The Second 1976 Presidential Debate -- October 6, 1976
		President Ford and Governor Carter do not have notes or prepared remarks with them this evening, but they may take notes during the debate and refer to them.
		President, my question really is the other side of the coin from Mr.
		When Harry Truman was president he was not afraid to have a strong secretary of defense.
	www.pbs.org /newshour/debatingourdestiny/76debates/2_a.html (2998 words)

	Bishop D.R. Lamont
		President of the Rhodesia Catholic Bishops' Conference 1970-72, represented the Conference at Roman Synods in 1969, 1971, 1974.
		Sentenced to prison for opposition to the regime in Rhodesia and deported from Rhodesia in March 1977.
		Was nominated for the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1978 (which was awarded jointly to President Mohamed Anwar al-Sadat of Egypt and Menachem Begin of Israel).
	www.carmelites.ie /Zimbabwe/lamont.htm (304 words)

	RHODESIA TO ZIMBABWE: LESSONS FOR MEDIATORS
		Ian Smith was elected President of Rhodesia in 1964; at which time he declared Rhodesia's independence from the British empire making this a very critical year for Rhodesia.
		Greater solidarity was attained at this conference, though it was not sufficient to resolve all the tribal and political conflicts among the fls.
		Conda, the president of Zambia, was one of the major external mediators.
	www.colorado.edu /conflict/full_text_search/AllCRCDocs/93-31.htm (1977 words)

	Joshua Nkono: Rhodesia’s Leading Black
		Both aspects of his "size" were clearly evident when Rhodesia's newly-elected fl nationalist leader welcomed two foreign reporters into his quarters at a friend's home in the African township of Highfield, just outside Salisbury.
		Under pressure from the presidents of Zambia, Mozambique, Botswana and Tanzania last December, the two factions — along with the smaller and almost insignificant Frolizi (Front for the Liberation of Zimbabwe) organization — merged under the umbrella of the fourth group, the non-violent African National Council.
		The strongest outside influence on him is the Zambian president and it is expected that Nkomo would implement a system closer to the mild socialism in Zambia rather than the militant Marxism of Mozambique's new government.
	www.aliciapatterson.org /APF001975/Wright/Wright13/Wright13.html (1925 words)

	Death of Bishop Donal R. Lamont, O.Carm. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Appointed Superior of the Carmelite Mission in Rhodesia in 1946, and Prefect Apostolic of Umtali (now Mutare) in 1953, and was Bishop of Umtali from 1957 to 1982.
		Bishop Lamont was an outspoken critic of the Smith Regime in Rhodesia and was sentenced to ten years in prison with hard labour for aiding terrorists who came to his priests and nuns seeking food and medical attention.
		On appeal he was deported from Rhodesia in March 1977.
	www.carmelites.ie /News/deathnotice.htm (311 words)

	Could We Lose the War on Terror? > The Good News : July/August 2004 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Rhodesia had enjoyed similar stability as a self-governing colony within the British Empire for almost a century—as long as anybody living could remember.
		In Rhodesia much of the indigenous African population was intimidated by the terrorists and scared into helping them.
		Rhodesia did not produce pornographic or violent movies, but it did have the worst divorce rate in the world, contributing greatly to family breakdown and loss of respect.
	www.gnmagazine.org /issues/gn53/warterror.htm (3677 words)

	9questions
		The exclusion from ownership of farmland left the fl population in the position of servitude to the whites, as work on white-owned land was the only source of economic activity.
		In 1964, President Ian Smith was inaugurated president of Rhodesia and subsequently began a campaign for independence.
		Although President Mugabe and his militia partake in various crimes that range from stripping members of the opposition party of their identification documents to assassination to ensure the domination of the ZANU-PF, there is a growing population of democracy supporters.
	www.mtholyoke.edu /~aemorse/9questions.html (1268 words)

	MBTS.edu // Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary trustees unanimously elected R. Philip Roberts as the fourth president of the Kansas City-based Southern Baptist seminary in January 2001.
		Roberts began his duties in February, after a seven-year tenure with the North American Mission Board, where he was vice president for the Strategic Cities Strategies Group.
		The president brings to the job broad experience in training ministerial students.
	www.mbts.edu /About/president_bio.htm (352 words)

	James Earl Carter, Jr. — Infoplease.com
		The future president was baptized in 1935 in the conservative Southern Baptist Church and spoke often of being a “born again” Christian, although committed to the separation of church and state.
		In 1972 the peanut farmer–politician set his sights on the presidency and in 1974 built a base for himself as he criss-crossed the country as chairman of the Democratic Campaign Committee, appealing for revival and reform.
		Awaiting rehabilitation: the Carter presidency in political science textbooks.
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0760623.html (842 words)

	portland imc - 2003.05.18 - "THE" NY Times "scandal"
		Since someone asked, Moise Tshombe was never president of Rhodesia because Rhodesia was a breakaway British colony which was ruled by white Africans.
		Specifically, Ian Smith was the first 'president' when Rhodesia declared itself independent of the British Empire in 1965 in order to maintain its white minority rule.
		Moise Tshombe was a fl African who was 'president' of Katanga, which broke away from the Congo.
	portland.indymedia.org /en/2003/05/264913.shtml (2265 words)

	CNN.com - Seeds of Zimbabwe's land conflict were planted more than a century ago - August 2, 2000
		The Nbedele and Shona staged a near-constant run of revolts and raids in the latter part of the 19th century, but the war for liberation known as the "Chimurenga" ground to a near-standstill in 1897 when the revolt movement's leaders were captured and hanged.
		When Ian Smith was elected president of Rhodesia in 1964, he began a push for independence.
		But U.N. sanctions against Smith's Rhodesia went largely ignored, and the Africans turned to guerrilla warfare, known as the second Chimurenga.
	edition.cnn.com /2000/WORLD/africa/08/02/zimbabwe.bckgrnd (530 words)

	The Oxford Union's History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		John Washington, the ancestral nephew of President George Washington, debated the future of the British monarchy at the Oxford Union.
		Past guests have included the Queen of England, Mother Theresa, Ian Smith (unapologetic former President of Rhodesia), Mahatma Ghandi, Nelson Mandella and Mick Jagger.
		Disgraced former American President Richard Nixon gave his first speech at the Oxford Union after he was ousted from office in 1975.
	www.popmusic.com /subs-johnwashington/oxfordunionhistory.shtml (536 words)

	Wrathalls of Africa
		It was only a few years after the advent of majority rule in Zimbabwe [Rhodesia] in 1980 that the post of Prime Minister ceased to exist with Mugabe, who became PM when he came to power, assuming the post of State President.
		From 1975-1979 I was responsible for The Salvation Army's main congregation in Salisbury, Rhodesia.
		John James was born in Lancaster in 1913 and was educated at the Lancaster Royal Grammar School.
	www.rawbw.com /~wrathall/africa.html (2579 words)

	Zimbabwe: History, Geography, Government, and Culture — Infoplease.com
		After a brief federation with Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia) and Nyasaland (now Malawi) in the post–World War II period, Southern Rhodesia (also known as Rhodesia) chose to remain a colony when its two partners voted for independence in 1963.
		In 2000, veterans of Zimbabwe's war for independence in the 1970s began squatting on land owned by white farmers in an effort to reclaim land taken under British colonization—one-third of Zimbabwe's arable land was owned by 4,000 whites.
		That month Mugabe was reelected president for another six years in a blatantly rigged election whose results were enforced by the president's militia.
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0108169.html (1180 words)

	Rhodesia: Heads of State: 1965-1979 @ Archontology.org: presidents, kings, prime ministers, biography, database
		Rhodesia: Heads of State: 1965-1979 @ Archontology.org: presidents, kings, prime ministers, biography, database
		Home » Nations » Rhodesia » Heads of State: 1965-1979
		The Government is carried on in the name of Elizabeth II » as Queen of Rhodesia; she did not accept the office.
	www.archontology.org /nations/rhodesia/00_1965_1979_s.php (76 words)

	Zimbabwe's Liberation War
		This united front renewed its attacks with vigor and, for the first time, their efforts began to have a demonstrable effect in Rhodesia.
		Negotiations from then until the end of the war dealt with how to achieve majority rule instead of whether majority rule was desirable (Martin and Johnson 263).
		The Anglo-American proposals for peace in Rhodesia continued after President Jimmy Carter took office in 1977.
	www.suite101.com /article.cfm/african_history/61056/4 (475 words)

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