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Zimbabwe: Post-election violence

Thursday, April 10th, 2008 @ 16:39 UTC

by Ndesanjo Macha

Countries:: Zimbabwe
Topics:: Elections, War & Conflict, Politics
Languages:: English

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Malagasy:

Zimbaboe : Ireo herisetra taorian'ny fifidianana...

Post-election violent attacks in Zimbabwe: “The two men in these images are both MDC office bearers in the Mashonaland East Province of Zimbabwe. They were beaten on Tuesday night by Zanu PF militia based in the area. Last night, three houses were burned down in the same area.”

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