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Robert Mugabe Loyalists Raped Women During Vote, Group Says

AP | CELEAN JACOBSON | Posted 12.10.2009 | World

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JOHANNESBURG — Supporters of Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe used rape to terrorize the political opposition during last year's contested ele...

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Roy Bennett, Zimbabwe Opposition Figure, Sent To Prison And Indicted On Terrorism Charges

Posted 10.14.2009 | World

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Zimbabwe: Hold the Line

Jonathan Elliott | Posted 11.29.2009 | World

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Jonathan Elliott

Before the US hands over a single dollar of development aid to Zimbabwe, there should be an internationally supervised program of government reform and audit, and a lifting of media restrictions.

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If the World Hesitates, Zimbabwe Could Be Lost

Donald Steinberg | Posted 06.07.2009 | World

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Donald Steinberg

It has now been almost three months since Morgan Tsvangirai and his compatriots in the Movement for Democratic Change took a leap of faith and joined a unity government with their long-time opponents and oppressors.

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Morgan Tsvangirai Leaves Hospital After Crash; Party Calls For Probe Of Incident

AP | ANGUS SHAW | Posted 04.07.2009 | World

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HARARE, Zimbabwe — Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai left the hospital bandaged and mourning his wife Saturday after a car crash that his support...

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Zimbabwe: Swearing In Ceremony Marred By Arrests

BBC | Posted 03.16.2009 | World

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The swearing-in of Zimbabwe's new power-sharing cabinet has been marred by the arrest of one minister and a dispute over several others....

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Zimbabwe's New Prime Minister Must Tackle His Toughest Challenge Yet

The Independent | By Daniel Howden | Posted 03.15.2009 | World

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Linda Moyo celebrated the swearing in of Zimbabwe's historic unity government yesterday behind bars at Harare central police station. The young activ...

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Zimbabwe Judge Throws Out Tendai Biti Treason Case

Mail and Guardian | Posted 03.09.2009 | World

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Magistrate Olivia Mariga said prosecutors appeared unprepared to proceed against Tendai Biti. She also ruled that Biti had been improperly arrested. ...

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Life in a Time of Cholera: Crisis in Zimbabwe

Arlene M. Roberts | Posted 03.02.2009 | World

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Arlene M. Roberts

When does denial of health care amount to a human rights violation? Zimbabwe is facing a humanitarian crisis. The cause of the crisis is a political one.

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Zimbabwe's Opposition Agrees To Unity Government With Mugabe

Mail & Guardian Online | Posted 03.02.2009 | World

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Zimbabwe's opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) decided on Friday to enter a unity government with Robert Mugabe's Zanu-PF, an opposition p...

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Zimbabwe Opposition Rejects Power-Sharing Deal With Mugabe

Sapa-dpa | Posted 02.27.2009 | World

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Pretoria - Zimbabwe's opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) on Tuesday blasted as "malicious" assurances given by southern African leaders a...

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Mugabe Unleashes Wave Of Terror With Mass Abductions

The Independent | Daniel Howden | Posted 01.22.2009 | World

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Fears are mounting in Zimbabwe for the lives of more than 40 opposition officials and human rights activists who have been abducted as part of a renew...

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Rice Calls On Zimbabwe President To Step Down

Mail & Guardian Online | Posted 01.05.2009 | World

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United States Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on Friday called on Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe to step down, saying power-sharing talks with...

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Mugabe Clinging To Power Despite Zimbabwe Opposition Victory

The Guardian | Chris McGreal | Posted 04.07.2008 | Home

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Robert Mugabe was desperately attempting to cling to power tonight despite his clear defeat in Zimbabwe's presidential election by blocking the electo...

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