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Zimbabwe Health Care, Paid With Peanuts
CHIDAMOYO, Zimbabwe People lined up on the veranda of the American mission hospital here from miles around to barter for doctor visits and medicines, clutching scrawny chickens, squirming goats and buckets of maize. But mostly, they arrived with sacks of peanuts on their heads.