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A man reads the front page of a special edition of The Herald newspaper about the crisis in Zimbabwe on November 15, 2017 in Harare. [AFP]
In the annals of missed stories, it ranks up there.
When Wednesday's edition of The Herald, Zimbabwe's main state newspaper, hit the streets, Zimbabweans were surprised to learn that talk of ructions between President Robert Mugabe's ruling ZANU-PF party and military chief Constantino Chiwenga were unfounded.
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