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Movement For Democratic Change

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Africa
/ 13 July 2008

Shifting centre of power

Neither Mugabe nor Tsvangirai can rule successfully without coming to an agreement. The first talks aimed at reaching a settlement began this week.

By Jason Moyo and Percy Zvomuya
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/ 11 July 2008

Second day of Zim talks under way in Pretoria

Zimbabwe’s ruling party and opposition held a second day of talks in SA on Friday as the UN delayed a vote on fresh sanctions against Mugabe’s regime.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 11 July 2008

Zimbabwe opposition denies negotiations started

Zimbabwe’s ruling party and the opposition MDC held their first talks on Thursday since the widely condemned re-election of President Robert Mugabe.

By Nelson Banya
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Article
/ 10 July 2008

Talks resume between Zim govt, opposition

Zimbabwe’s ruling party and the opposition MDC will on Thursday begin preliminary talks on ending the political crisis, an opposition source says.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 8 July 2008

Zim talks to resume under Mbeki

President Robert Mugabe’s ruling party and Zimbabwe’s opposition are to resume talks to resolve the country’s political crisis.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 7 July 2008

Deadly Zim violence is intensifying, says MDC

Zimbabwe’s opposition on Monday accused militias loyal to Robert Mugabe of stepping up deadly attacks against its followers.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 7 July 2008

Peace plan for Zim given qualified welcome by MDC

SA President Thabo Mbeki has presented a plan to Zimbabwe’s political leaders that would allow Robert Mugabe to remain as a titular head of state.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 6 July 2008

‘Imperative’ to find solution to Zim crisis

Following his meeting with refugees in South Africa, British Foreign Secretary David Miliband said it was ”imperative” to find a solution to Zimbabwe.

By Staff Reporter
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Africa
/ 5 July 2008

Mbeki on Zim: ‘We need to move with speed’

South African President Thabo Mbeki met Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe on Saturday to try to help end a political crisis.

By MacDonald Dzirutwe
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/ 4 July 2008

Mugabe: I’m the president and that’s that

Robert Mugabe said on Friday he is only open to negotiations on an end to Zimbabwe’s political crisis if he is accepted as the country’s president.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 3 July 2008

Zimbabweans plead for asylum at US embassy

A group of about 200 Zimbabweans gathered on Thursday outside the United States embassy in Harare, pleading for political asylum and food.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 1 July 2008

EU: Tsvangirai must lead Zimbabwe

The European Union will only accept a Zimbabwean government headed by opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai, France said on Tuesday.

By Staff Reporter
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Africa
/ 1 July 2008

Summit tries to overcome Zim divisions

An African Union summit on Tuesday tried to overcome divisions on how to deal with the re-election of Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe.

By Cynthia Johnston
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Article
/ 30 June 2008

Mugabe begins sixth term

Robert Mugabe was sworn in for a sixth term as Zimbabwe’s President on Sunday within minutes of the declaration of election results.

By Chris Mcgreal
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Africa
/ 29 June 2008

Mugabe to be sworn in, observers cry foul

President Robert Mugabe will be inaugurated within hours, a government source said on Sunday, after an election which observers said was unfair.

By Cris Chinaka
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Africa
/ 29 June 2008

Observers call for fresh Zim poll

Zimbabwe’s one-candidate presidential election was not free and fair and it should be held again, African observers said on Sunday.

By Cris Chinaka
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Article
/ 29 June 2008

Mugabe rush to be sworn in

Robert Mugabe is expected to be sworn in as President of Zimbabwe again on Sunday after one of the most controversial elections in Africa.

By Staff Reporter
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Africa
/ 28 June 2008

Mugabe likely to be sworn in on Sunday

Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe is expected to be sworn in on Sunday after a victory in a one-candidate election boycotted by the opposition.

By Cris Chinaka
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Article
/ 28 June 2008

‘Very low’ turnout for Mugabe’s poll

Many Zimbabweans defaced their ballots in a presidential run-off with President Robert Mugabe as the sole candidate, and voted only out of fear.

By Staff Reporter
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Africa
/ 28 June 2008

Zim counts votes: Opposition to lobby Africa

Votes were being counted on Saturday in Zimbabwe’s single candidate election and state media predicted a victory for President Robert Mugabe.

By Nelson Banya
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Africa
/ 28 June 2008

Voters hope ink-stained finger will keep them alive

The young man who gave his name only as Wilson wanted just one thing from Friday’s election in Zimbabwe: the indelible red ink on his little finger.

By Chris Mcgreal
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Article
/ 27 June 2008

Zim vote ‘an exercise in mass intimidation’

Widespread voter intimidation marked Zimbabwe’s one-candidate presidential run-off on Friday.

By Mg Online Reporters Author, Sapa and Sapa Ap
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Article
/ 27 June 2008

Mugabe casts ballot in old suburb

Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe voted at a polling station in his old neighbourhood in Harare on Friday in a poll in which he is the sole candidate.

By Staff Reporter
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Africa
/ 27 June 2008

Mugabe defiant as voting starts in Zimbabwe

Zimbabweans began voting in a one-sided run-off on Friday after President Robert Mugabe defied condemnation and calls to postpone the election.

By Cris Chinaka
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Article
/ 26 June 2008

Mugabe claims he’s open to talks

Friday’s one-candidate run-off is already a footnote, with the world looking beyond the charade to how Zimbabwe can be pushed toward real democracy.

By Staff Reporter
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/ 25 June 2008

Tsvangirai says Mugabe declares war

President Robert Mugabe has ”declared war” in Zimbabwe, said opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai on Wednesday from inside the Dutch embassy in Harare.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 25 June 2008

Anglo to invest $400m in Zimbabwe

Anglo American is to make what is believed to be the largest foreign investment in Zimbabwe when it invests -million to build a platinum mine.

By Staff Reporter
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Africa
/ 25 June 2008

SADC to hold emergency meeting on Zim

Southern African leaders will hold an emergency meeting in Swaziland’s capital, Mbabane, on Wednesday to discuss the crisis in Zimbabwe.

By Ralph Gowling
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Africa
/ 23 June 2008

Tsvangirai takes refuge in embassy

Zimbabwe’s Morgan Tsvangirai, who has pulled out of a presidential run-off election because of violence, sought refuge overnight in the Dutch embassy.

By Nelson Banya
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Article
/ 22 June 2008

Halt violence, White House tells Zim ‘thugs’

The White House on Sunday demanded that Zimbabwe’s government and its ”thugs” halt election violence immediately.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 22 June 2008

Tsvangirai quits violence-plagued election

Zimbabwean opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai withdrew on Sunday from the June 27 presidential run-off election.

By Staff Reporter
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Africa
/ 22 June 2008

Tsvangirai ‘prepares to quit election’

Zimbabwean opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai on Sunday prepared to announce he was quitting a run-off presidential election, a party source said.

By Nelson Banya
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