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Zimbabwe Election Aftermath
2008-07-01T08:05:36-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvZDE1XC8yMDU3MzEtMDUtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe is reported to have used widespread violence and intimidation tactics to keep opposition supporters away from the polls and win a sixth term. And as newspaper editorials from around the globe widely criticized the West for not intervening to restore a legitimate democracy, African Union leaders debated barring Mugabe from Monday’s summit. Patrick Merloe talked about what, if anything, the West should do to turn the Zimbabwe political situation around, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic mail.
Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe is reported to have used widespread violence and intimidation tactics to keep opposition supporters away fr…
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Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe is reported to have used widespread violence and intimidation tactics to keep opposition supporters away from the polls and win a sixth term. And as newspaper editorials from around the globe widely criticized the West for not intervening to restore a legitimate democracy, African Union leaders debated barring Mugabe from Monday’s summit. Patrick Merloe talked about what, if anything, the West should do to turn the Zimbabwe political situation around, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic mail. close
Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe is reported to have used widespread violence and intimidation tactics to keep opposition supporters away fr… read more
Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe is reported to have used widespread violence and intimidation tactics to keep opposition supporters away from the polls and win a sixth term. And as newspaper editorials from around the globe widely criticized the West for not intervening to restore a legitimate democracy, African Union leaders debated barring Mugabe from Monday’s summit. Patrick Merloe talked about what, if anything, the West should do to turn the Zimbabwe political situation around, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic mail. close
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