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ZIMBABWE: MOVE GRAVE OF CECIL RHODES, SAY TRADITIONALISTS
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Inter Press Service English News Wire
06-11-1998
HARARE, June 10 (AIA/GIN) -- The Zimbabwe government has
rejected calls from cultural groups, historians and traditionalists
to remove the grave of Cecil John Rhodes from Matopos Hills in
Bulawayo, the second largest city. The country was known as
Rhodesia until independence in 1980.
One of the cultural groups, The Restoration of Revered African
Sites, says the continued presence of Rhodes' grave at Matopos is
"an insult to the intelligence of the Zimbabwe people. The Matopos
is one of the holiest shrines in the country and by occupying it
as he ...
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Adwalton Moor at risk.
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; ...valuable site in the area - Adwalton Moor battlefield in Drighlington - has...s historic treasures. Adwalton Moor is one of a number of English battlefields...the control of the Royalists. After Marston Moor it was the second most important action...
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Football: Moors kill off hoodoo.(Sports)
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; Moor Green finally put their home...Havant. More importantly, Moors managed to win without star...to look a very good side.' Moors boss Bob Faulkner was unlikely...Stafford. But the good news for Moors was the long awaited home debut...groundshare with Stafford Rangers at Marston Road - a ...
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Oliver scores the winner as Sampford Peverell win the cup ; Sampford Peverell lifted the Mid Devon Youth League Under-10s Cup after a 1-0 win over league champions Moors Youth.
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; ...10s Cup after a 1-0 win over league champions Moors Youth. Captain Oliver Marston was the hero, heading home the winning goal from...Sampford Peverell's second team lost 2-0 to Moors in the last- four clash. The seconds were awarded...
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Football: MOORS LIFTED BY A DAZZLER; CONFERENCE NORTH: Old boy Middleton rocks Rangers.(Sport)
Newspaper article from: Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England)
; ...Stafford Rangers .....1 Moor Green .........3 EARLY strugglers Moor Green produced the shock of...their opening five games, but Moors showed grat character in coming...took a deflection and beat Moors keeper James Coates. The visitors...then stunned the home crowd at Marston Road by ...
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 "The Birmingham Post (England)")
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Racing: Marston and McGrath hit timely form.(Features)
Newspaper article from: The Birmingham Post (England)
; ...riding. Before Saturday, Marston had 22 winners from 328 rides...horses, they can do the job. Marston had never ridden for Sue Smith...inside off the home bend. Marston knew he would win if The Last...Smith's stable on Ilkley Moor has been frozen more times...
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Marston Lodge, Long Marston, County of York.(Brief Article)(Poem)
Magazine article from: Ploughshares
; Marston Lodge, Long Marston, County of York All the land around us belongs to Major York. Also...dreams of field mice who winter under the stairs. Ours, wind off the moors snapping sheets, rippling in summer the slender stalks of early oats...
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Digging deep to rewrite history
Newspaper article from: The Northern Echo
; ...on the course of the Battle of Marston Moor. Nick Morrison reports IT'S...know as much about the Battle of Marston Moor as we probably ever will. And...spent around 340,000 hours at Marston Moor, walking the equivalent distance...
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A branch of history that stretches to Black Tom's Wood
Newspaper article from: Yorkshire Post
; ...late June 1644 - and the battle of Marston Moor, near Tadcaster, followed. Mr...York which triggered the battle of Marston Moor took place in the original...at the meeting." The Battle of Marston Moor was fought on July 2, 1644...
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Fight over waste plan for famous battle site
Newspaper article from: The Northern Echo
; ...waste recycling centre being built. Marston Moor, in North Yorkshire, may rekindle...Their chosen site is on the former Marston Moor Airfield, at Tockwith, between...Tockwith Parish Council and tenants at Marston Moor Business Park, along with...
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Books: Letting Cromwell off the hook This grim history of the English Civil war shows Frank McLynn how fragile `civilisation' always is; Civil War By Trevor Royle LITTLE, BROWN pounds 25 pounds 22(P&P FREE) 08700 798 897
Newspaper article from: The Independent on Sunday
; ...slaughtered in just two hours at Marston Moor in 1644 - and there were another...casualties as great as in the battles of Marston Moor and Naseby combined. The great...Rupert after he understandably lost Marston Moor when facing the formidable...
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