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Tuesday, December 9, 2014

With or without Mugabe, Zimbabwe still hostage to nationalism

Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe addresses supporters at the on going elective congress in Harare By Ed Cropley HARARE (Reuters) - When veteran Zimbabwe leader Robert Mugabe sacked his vice-president in front of 12,000 baying party members last week, Emmerson Mnangagwa sat quietly in the crowd, a green baseball cap pulled low over his eyes. The man who stood to gain most from the departure of Joice Mujuru betrayed nothing by his face and gentle clapping -- a survival tactic honed during five decades of service from teenage guerilla to minister of defense, finance and justice for the mercurial now 90-year-old Mugabe. His cap, however, spoke volumes. ...




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