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  • And those breasts, which before were the curded _Nacter_-hills, and called the Banket of the Gods, I have seen despised to be like stinking Cows-Udders, I, and call'd worse names to boot.

    The Ten Pleasures of Marriage and the Second Part, The Confession of the New Married Couple A. Marsh

  • Assocociated Press Mugabe, center, greets people during his campaign rally in Banket, about 100 kilometers west of Harare Following a U.N. Security Council statement on Monday that a free and fair election would be impossible, some African nations joined the chorus of criticism.

    Zimbabwe Faces Growing Pressure Over Runoff Vote 2008

  • Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe greeted people during his campaign rally in Banket Tuesday.

    Today's WSJ in Photos: June 24, 2008 2008

  • "Other people can say what they want, but the elections are ours and we are a sovereign state," he told a rally in Banket, north of Harare, in his first public comments about his opponent's withdrawal from the run-off.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2008

  • "Other people can say what they want, but the elections are ours and we are a sovereign state," Mugabe told a rally in Banket, north of

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2008

  • Osborn Jambawo, 54, looks to the heavens, searching vainly for rain: "Without rain, I can't hope to feed my family," says the stick-thin father of five who works on a tobacco farm called Nicotina near Banket in northwest Zimbabwe.

    Fighting For Survival 2007

  • Mr Kurwakumire sent his son to report the matter to Banket police who have since arrested six people in connection with this incident.

    Witchcraft’s Innocent Victims 2004

  • Recently, newly resettled farmers in Chief Dununu*s area in Banket ganged up against 62 year old Mr Simplicio Kurwakumire, accused him of witchcraft and badly assaulted him simply because he was a better farmer than they were.

    Witchcraft’s Innocent Victims 2004

  • Banket, hee saw there a beautifull Gentlewoman of that Countrey, whose perfections pleasing him beyond all comparison: he laboured

    The Decameron 2004

  • It nourished itself by taxing the golden spoil which was drawn in ever-growing volume to the surface of the great Banket Reef.

    MY EARLY LIFE WINSTON CHURCHILL 2003

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