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Britain today said it was not happy with the election outcome and called for a thorough investigation of all the allegations of electoral violations.

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Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front leader Robert Mugabe today won the presidential elections polling almost double the number of votes Movement for Democratic Change leader Morgan Tsvangirai won.

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The Southern African Development Community election observer mission today called on the people of Zimbabwe to work together to build their country adding, “the future of your country is in your hands”.

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The European Union, which said it will declare Zimbabwe’s elections free and fair if the African observers say so, today said it will now follow developments and work closely with its international partners because it is concerned about alleged irregularities and reports of incomplete participation.

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Movement for Democratic Change leader Morgan Tsvangirai, whose party seems destined for a massive defeat reminiscent of Zimbabwe-Rhodesia Prime Minister Abel Muzorewa who fell from Prime Minister to secure only three out of 80 seats in 1980, is in a Catch 22.

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“We are faced with an election without reforms and against a leopard that has remained faithful to its spots, but our faith in God and our collective desire for real transformation will make us triumph over the setbacks, which are temporary.

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Britain’s House of Lords was this week told that Whitehall cannot send an alleged Central Intelligence Organisation operative who admitted to torturing several victims while in Zimbabwe because Harare is not a signatory to the Rome Statute.

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Baba Jukwa, the facebook character that became a sensation in the run-up to the just ended elections, says he or she is here to stay and cleanse Zimbabwe. “As long as the evil people exist I will exist. Together we will attain a better Zimbabwe,” the character said.

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The scenarios are almost the same. In 2005 the Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front went to the polls quite aware that there was a possibility it could lose following its near defeat in 2000. It went into the 2013 polls quite aware that it lost the 2008 polls.

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