Zimbabwe
Flag of Zimbabwe

Flag Description
Seven equal horizontal bands of green, yellow, red, black, red, yellow, and green with a white isosceles triangle edged in black with its base on the hoist side; a yellow zimbabwe bird representing the long history of the country is superimposed on a red five-pointed star in the center of the triangle, which symbolizes peace; green symbolizes agriculture, yellow - mineral wealth, red - blood shed to achieve independence, and black stands for the native people.

Currency
Zimbabwean dollar.

Astronomy
Today's date is March 19, 2010. There is currently a New Moon.

Location
Southern africa, between south africa and zambia.

Climate
Tropical; moderated by altitude; rainy season (november to march).

Terrain
Mostly high plateau with higher central plateau (high veld); mountains in east.

Elevation Extremes
The lowest point is at junction of the Runde and Save rivers 162 m. The highest point is at Inyangani 2,592 m.

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Zimbabwe News:
	Zuma welcomes Zimbabwe 'progress' South African President Jacob Zuma says he made "great progress" in his first mediation between members of Zimbabwe's unity government.
	Zuma bid to ease Zimbabwe tension South African President Jacob Zuma is visiting Zimbabwe, where he will try to smooth out rifts in the coalition government.

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