Word: township
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...festive mood was marred by only a few minor incidents. Two people were killed and 27 wounded by a grenade thrown by youths in a township outside the capital; 234 inmates overpowered their jailers and escaped from Salisbury's Central Prison. Nonetheless, the majority of Zimbabweans, black or white, probably agreed with Soames' assessment that "this has been nothing less than a series of miracles. The greatest among them is that there is now the positive promise of rebuilding this country, with Mr. Mugabe encouraging everyone to help...