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Elections

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/ 7 July 2008

Call for ‘tough’ sanctions on Zimbabwe

British Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs David Miliband on Monday called for ”tough” sanctions against Zimbabwe.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 7 July 2008

Obama, McCain set to duel over economy

The US presidential candidates will duel over the economy this week, with Republican John McCain touting proposals he says will stimulate job growth.

By Jeff Mason
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Africa
/ 7 July 2008

Zim tells West to stop meddling

Robert Mugabe’s regime has warned the West to ”stop meddling” in Zimbabwe as the veteran leader faces pressure to cut a deal with the opposition.

By Susan Njanji
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Article
/ 4 July 2008

Thousands hail Mugabe’s return

Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe arrives home to a hero’s welcome after avoiding censure at an AU summit over his controversial one-man election.

By Staff Reporter
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Africa
/ 3 July 2008

Rebuff to Mugabe a watershed for AU

The AU crossed a watershed by handing an unprecedented rebuff to Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe, but the move could remain largely symbolic.

By Barry Moody
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Article
/ 1 July 2008

SA close to brokering Zim deal

South Africa is close to brokering a deal that would see a unity government negotiated in Zimbabwe, it was reported on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 1 July 2008

McCain rebuts assault on war record

John McCain, accorded hero status because of his years as a prisoner of war in Vietnam, has hit back against a challenge to his security credentials.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 1 July 2008

UN chief vows efforts on Zim crisis

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has pledged to work to mediate the crisis in Zimbabwe, saying the election had implications for all of Africa.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 30 June 2008

African summit pushes Mugabe to negotiate

African leaders on Monday pushed Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe to open talks with the opposition after his controversial re-election.

By Opheera McDoom
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Article
/ 30 June 2008

Botswana denies ‘war talk’ report

Botswana has criticised a weekend newspaper report that it was ”at the centre of war talk as the Zimbabwean crisis escalates”.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 30 June 2008

AU observers condemn Zim vote

African Union observers on Monday condemned Zimbabwe’s one-man election as undemocratic, intensifying pressure on Robert Mugabe.

By Staff Reporter
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Africa
/ 29 June 2008

Guineans ready, government not

Planned elections likely to be postponed by a prime minister installed without consultation, a move likely to compromise economic revival.

By Irin
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Article
/ 29 June 2008

Damning verdict for Brown

The confidence of the UK electorate has gone,
writes Julian Glover

By Staff Reporter
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Africa
/ 27 June 2008

‘I need food first and then maybe I’ll vote’

Early turnout was low in Zimbabwe’s one-candidate election on Friday after President Robert Mugabe went ahead with the vote despite condemnation.

By Cris Chinaka
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Africa
/ 26 June 2008

Mugabe defiant ahead of ‘sham’ election

Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe held final campaign rallies on Thursday on the eve of a one-man election denounced as a sham by the West.

By Susan Njanji
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Article
/ 26 June 2008

Obama mulls presidential running mate

US Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama said on Wednesday his top choice for running mate would be someone who would offer sound advice.

By Caren Bohan
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Africa
/ 26 June 2008

Tsvangirai gives Mugabe 24-hour deadline

Zimbabwe opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai issued a 24-hour deadline to President Robert Mugabe on Thursday to negotiate or face being shunned.

By Ralph Gowling
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Article
/ 26 June 2008

Mandela on Zim: A tragic failure of leadership

Nelson Mandela on Wednesday broke his silence on the crisis in Zimbabwe, saying the country was suffering due to ”a tragic failure of leadership”.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 25 June 2008

Pressure builds on Zim to postpone vote

African pressure mounted on Wednesday to postpone Zimbabwe’s presidential run-off election set for Friday, but authorities said it would go ahead.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 24 June 2008

Zuma: Zimbabwe is out of control

The situation in Zimbabwe is now out of control, ANC president Jacob Zuma told a conference in Johannesburg on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 24 June 2008

Clinton and Obama head for Unity

White House contender Barack Obama and his defeated Democratic rival Hillary Clinton are to hold their first joint campaign rally.

By Jitendra Joshi
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Africa
/ 24 June 2008

Fair Zim poll impossible, says UN Security Council

The UN Security Council has agreed to take its first formal action on Zimbabwe by ruling that a free and fair election run-off is impossible.

By Louis Charbonneau
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Africa
/ 23 June 2008

Tsvangirai: I’ll negotiate if the violence stops

Zimbabwe opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai says he is ready to negotiate with President Robert Mugabe, but only if political violence stops.

By Nelson Banya
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Analysis
/ 21 June 2008

Zimbabwe is about all of us

African civil society must make a clear stand on Zimbabwe. The crisis is not only affecting the people of Zimbabwe, but is a great concern for all.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 19 June 2008

World leaders slam Zimbabwe violence

World leaders joined forces on Wednesday calling on Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe to stop intimidating opponents ahead of a run-off vote.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 18 June 2008

Obama talks tough on national security

White House hopeful Barack Obama on Wednesday said Republican policies on national security had left Americans less safe and less respected.

By Jitendra Joshi
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Article
/ 18 June 2008

Zim is ‘under siege’, says Tsvangirai

Zimbabwe opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai on Wednesday predicted ”a huge turnout” for a presidential run-off vote against President Robert Mugabe.

By Staff Reporter
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Analysis
/ 18 June 2008

Obama’s real test starts now

He has roused black and young voters as never before, but Barack Obama has to maintain the rest of the Democratic base.

By Gary Younge
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Article
/ 18 June 2008

Mending fences

Presidential candidate Barack Obama tells Jorge Ramos what he would do in Latin America.

By Jorge Ramos
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Article
/ 17 June 2008

Romanian village re-elects dead mayor

Residents of a Romanian village knowingly voted in a dead man as their mayor in Sunday’s municipal election, preferring him to his living opponent.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 17 June 2008

Al Gore throws weight behind Obama

Former United States vice-president Al Gore pledged on Monday to do all he could to help Barack Obama win the White House.

By Caren Bohan
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Africa
/ 17 June 2008

‘We will arrest you in broad daylight’

Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe on Monday threatened to arrest opposition leaders over mounting violence ahead of this month’s run-off.

By Fanuel Jongwe
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