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Movement for Democratic Change legislator for Harare Central Mike Auret told United States ambassador to Zimbabwe Tom McDonald that his party was planning to impeach President Robert Mugabe and had gathered overwhelming evidence to prove that he was behind the violence in the run-up to the 2000 elections.

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Movement for Democratic Change president Morgan Tsvangirai told a rally to celebrate the party’s first anniversary that “Mugabe should go peacefully, if he does not, we will remove him violently” because he had been caught up “in the excitement of the moment”.

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The South African court case in which the Mail and Guardian newspaper which is owned by Zimbabwean publisher Trevor Ncube was requesting the release of a report by two South African judges on the 2002 presidential elections in Zimbabwe was referred back to the High Court by the country’s highest court, the Constitutional Court.

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The government announced amendments to the Land Acquisition Act closing several loopholes through which commercial farmers based legal challenges to compulsory acquisition of their land.

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The United States embassy in Harare said a Sunday Mail attack on the Voice of America’s Studio 7 which is targeted at Zimbabwe ended up as an advertorial because it announced the existence of the station, its frequency and time of broadcast.

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Zimbabweans know what they want and are able to recognise patronising top down approaches in development issues that treat them as subjects and objects of policy and not shareholders and crafters of these issues.

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We have now published 500 Wikileaks cables on Zimbabwe which you can view on one page. We have also created an index where you can view cables by name.

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The Movement for Democratic Change’s case in which it was seeking the invalidation of the 2002 presidential election results began on 3 November 2003 but the party was not happy with the presiding judge Ben Hlatshwayo.

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The government was putting a squeeze on non-governmental organisations insisting that all NGOs must register with the state.

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Chief Charumbira, who was deputy Minister of Local Government at the time of Harare mayor Elias Mudzuri’s suspension, said Mudzuri was his own worst enemy.

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