Tsvangirai hands victory to Mugabe by dropping out.
- | 22.06.2008 21:27 | World
Zimbabwe's opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has pulled out of the presidential run-off because the vote would not be fair. Robert Mugabe has thus won the run-off by default despite official results of first election showing he had lost by about 120,000 votes.
There will be a protest at the Zim embassy in London tomorrow - this news gives even more reason for it to be well attended.
There will be a protest at the Zim embassy in London tomorrow - this news gives even more reason for it to be well attended.
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23.06.2008 18:44
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2008/jun/23/zimbabwe5
I suppose that would be an unilateral declaration of independent dictatorship.
Pity they don't have a local precedent for that type of thing.
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