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The United States, which was not happy with the Global Political Agreement signed by the three main political parties in Zimbabwe, had contingency plans in case the agreement failed which included recognising a government in exile.

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Prime Minister–designate and Movement for Democratic Change leader Morgan Tsvangirai said although he was haggling with President Robert Mugabe over the allocation of government ministries Mugabe was desperate for a solution and had no option.

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Tourism and Hospitality Minister Walter Mzembi was upset after a Mexican journalist who was using his car and had a letter of authorisation from him was arrested in Masvingo and held for several hours.

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Tourism and Hospitality Minister Walter Mzembi told United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton that most members of the Zimbabwe African National Union- Patriotic Front respected Movement for Democratic Change leader and Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai.

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Tourism and Hospitality Minister Walter Mzembi promised to set up an emergency tourism revival fund when he assumed office in 2009.

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Masvingo legislator and Deputy Minister of Water Walter Mzembi said he admired the Movement for Democratic Change for its battles against the Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front.

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The United States said the Global Political Agreement which was signed by Zimbabwe’s three major political parties had plenty of holes including no division of ministries, the possibility that Mugabe would retain control over the police and security services, and no mention of amnesty or transitional justice.

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The United Nations Development Programme and the World Bank unveiled their Comprehensive Economic Recovery in Zimbabwe document two weeks after the signing of the Global Political Agreement.

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United States Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Jendayi Frazer told Senegalese Foreign Minister Cheik Gadio that she thought President Robert Mugabe was reneging on the Global Political Agreement that he had entered into with the two leaders of the Movement for Democratic Change.

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One of the Movement for Democratic Change leader Morgan Tsvangirai’s lawyers Innocent Chagonda said Tsvangirai signed the Global Political Agreement with President Robert Mugabe of the Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front and the smaller faction of the MDC led by Arthur Mutambara without the approval of the party’s national council.

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