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Zimbabwe schedules long-awaited presidential showdown

HARARE, Zimbabwe - Seven weeks after the presidential election, Zimbabwe on Friday finally set a runoff date, saying longtime President Robert Mugabe and rival Morgan Tsvangirai will face off in a June 27 ...

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May 17, 2008
 
Zimbabwe's economy has not quite melted down Zanu is still capable of draining the lifeblood out of people who produce,when that lifeblood is drained and they themselves join the starving then change will occur
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May 18, 2008
 
Allan Patterson wrote:
Zimbabwe's economy has not quite melted down Zanu is still capable of draining the lifeblood out of people who produce,when that lifeblood is drained and they themselves join the starving then change will occur
You make a reasonable point.But please remember you are dealing with not only madmen,but vicious greedy selfish madmen.The "leaders"of zanu will sell the country to the Chinese to remain in their so called positions of power.They do not realise what they are doing and will only wake up when the red guards are literally in the street.Please believe me,Mugabe and his cronies are that stupid.
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May 20, 2008
 
Zvichaperera papi? I think we need a leader who will restore rule of law and rid government and private sector of any corrupt activity. Granted, even in the developed of countries corruption is rife but I do not mind it so much if there is a greater good for Joe Public. Zimbabwe is desperate for change but if Tsvangirai and the MDC think they can line there pockets first before serving the voter then they might as well f--k off right now. Oh how I miss the days a police officer was respected and dependable...
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