Zimbabwean President Robert MugabeTsvangiray Mukwazhi / AP
Mugabe Using Police To Crush Opposition, MDC says -- Christian Science Monitor
Law enforcement officials are carrying out a covert operation to arrest Movement for Democratic Change politicians on trumped up charges as a way to diminish the opposition's clout in a fragile unity government, say MDC officials.
Johannesburg, South Africa; and Harare, Zimbabwe - The party of Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe is working with the country's law enforcement agencies in a covert operation designed to harass, intimidate, and decimate its chief partner in Zimbabwe's fragile, seven-month-old coalition government, the Movement for Democratic Change, MDC officials have told the Monitor.
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My Comment: I am the first to admit that I am surprised that this coalition government has lasted this long. My bet was 6 months tops.
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