11.   The farms also support thousands of other landless peasants who work the fields.

12.   Their presence has emboldened thousands of landless peasants who formerly had feared the army and the police to settle on private farms.

13.   Uncultivated land was to be redistributed among landless peasants.

14.   Police said the mine was set by Marxist rebels claiming to fight for landless peasants.

15.   A growing population of landless peasants increasingly invades, cuts and burns unprotected forest.

16.   Among those who stayed was Cicera Maria Farias Silva, the leader of a group of landless peasants in Bezerros.

17.   Britain, the former colonial power, has refused to help the government pay compensation to farmers whose properties are handed over to landless black peasants.

18.   During a three-day state visit to Germany, Mugabe accused Britain of trying stall the program to hand over white-owned farms to landless black peasants.

19.   Earlier land reform steps in Zimbabwe have been hindered by corruption, with government officials and their friends getting some of the land instead of landless peasants.

20.   Earlier this year, Mugabe vowed the government would seize white owned farms without paying compensation to speed up the allocation of plots to landless black peasants.