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The Zimbabwe Elections: Opposition Accuses Mugabe of Rigging the Vote

The Zimbabwe Elections: Opposition Accuses Mugabe of Rigging the Vote

Yesterday, parliamentary elections took place in Zimbabwe. Reports from the country say that the elections went off relatively peacefully. And for the first time- the opposition party, Movement for Democratic Change, was able to campaign openly. The party is the first to seriously challenge President Mugabe’s government since Zimbabwe won independence in 1980. [includes rush transcript]

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