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...this happens at a time when Harare cannot supply safe water to its citizens. Had it not been for international relief organizations, many fear, the death toll from the cholera outbreak would have been much higher, perhaps into the tens of thousands. Cholera-related deaths per day have since gone down, but Oxfam's chief executive, Barbara Stocking, believes the crisis has not ended. Said Stocking during a recent visit to Zimbabwe: "We have to expect a cholera epidemic and outbreak to happen again at the end of this year, given that the water and sewage system is not working...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Even with a New Government, Conditions in Zimbabwe Worsen | 4/25/2009 | See Source »

Last week, Camerino tuned-up bikes for the 30th Annual Rosarito Beach-to-Ensenada Fun Ride set for April 18. The event, a notorious madhouse of semi-serious riding and beer drinking along the toll road between the two spring break towns south of the border, was more subdued this year. Normally, 6,000 arrive for the event, but this year crowds were only half that size. Other events, like a professional surfing competition, have been delayed or cancelled altogether due to the violence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baja, Land of Drug Wars, Tries to Draw Tourists | 4/23/2009 | See Source »

...Since March 10, 2009, at least 43 people have been killed in murder-suicides, and there is no telling why the crimes occurred in such rapid succession. It is also not clear whether the spate of recent deaths represents an escalation in the typical murder-suicide death toll. But it has got some observers wondering why. Past research suggests that factors ranging from the time of year (suicides are more common in spring) to the financial climate may have an impact on the rates of suicide and murder; in the recent events, the apparent motive of the killers included sexual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Copycat Behavior Driving Murder-Suicides? | 4/23/2009 | See Source »

...have what it takes to pay the toll? You know you have to...it would be an absolute sin to work this weekend. The weather will be amazing! Too many sweet things to do: show a little skin for some tanning by the Charles, play some softball at Cumnock Field, have an intimate meal outside at Daedalus, perhaps...taking advantage of youth, you know...

Author: By Aparicio J. Davis | Title: O_O VOID 4/22/09 | 4/23/2009 | See Source »

...With the Crimson on the brink of elimination, the team turned to hitters Weissbourd and Jones for points. The two started off with easy kills, giving Harvard a 5-2 lead. However, the injury on Weissbourd began to take its toll in this crucial fourth...

Author: By Kevin T. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Volleyball Ends Season With Loss to George Mason | 4/23/2009 | See Source »

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