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ZIMBABWE: HARARE: CHENJERAI HUNZVI COURT CASE
English/Nat
Hundreds of self-proclaimed war veterans chanted and sang as they marched through central Harare on Tuesday in a demonstration that ended at the High Court, where their leader appeared in his continuing fraud trial.
The...
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CUBA: DOCTOR SEEKS ASYLUM IN ZIMBAWBE
Spanish/Nat
The wife of a Cuban doctor seeking political asylum in Zimbabwe has said she is not surprised at her husband's dramatic attempt to defect.
Doctor Leonal Cordova Rodriguez is reported to have escaped in a covert Cold War ...
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Gadhafi says nuclear weapons should be forbidden for all, ADDS anti Mugabe protest
1. Tilt down of Nation Park, venue of European Union-Africa summit
2. Flags
3. Entrance to venue
4. Exterior of Lisbon University building
5. Libyan leader, Colonel Moammar Gadhafi, entering room
6. Various of Gadhafi and other delegates...
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Polling stations, results being posted, MDC Secretary-General s'bite
30th March
1. Wide of people looking at results posted outside polling station
2. Man taking down notes of the results outside the polling station
3. People looking at results posted at polling station
4. Wide pan of empty polling...
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GS CAS ZIMBABWE: Prime Minister Robert Mugabe (ZANU) & opposition
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1"VT+BVU two parties. (Date shot 22.12.87)
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UK FM blames Mugabe for causing "death and destruction on a grand scale"
1. Wide of European Council press centre
2. Set up for interview with British Foreign Secretary David Miliband
3. SOUNDBITE (English) David Miliband, British Foreign Secretary:
"There's a tragedy in Zimbabwe, and it's a man-made...
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ZIMBABWE: GENERAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN
English/Nat
Zimbabweans go to the polls in the country's fourth general elections since independence in 1980.
Facing their most severe economic hardships in 15 years of independence, Zimbabweans might be expected to vote for change this...
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Zimbabwe officials say Mugabe wins with 61 percent, Tsvangirai reaction
1. Banner reading "National Command Centre" outside Zimbabwe Electoral Commission's headquarters
2. Cutaway of journalists with his laptop
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Rita Makarau, Chairwoman of Zimbabwe Electoral Commission:
"Mugabe,...
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ZIMBABWE: HARARE: ONE DAY STRIKE TURNS VIOLENT
English/Nat
Veterans of the independence war in Zimbabwe are threatening to attack whites, blaming them for inciting a strike which the government plans to quell with troops and police.
The Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU), has...
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UN refugee chief and SAfrica minister on Zimbabwe crisis
1. Sign outside Home Affairs department
2. Wide exterior of the Home Affairs building
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Antonio Guterres, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees:
"South Africa enjoys today one of the most progressive...
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Presser by SADC executive secretary Salomao
1. Wide of news conference, zoom in on podium
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Tomas Salomao, Executive secretary of Southern African Development Community (SADC):
"The extraordinary summit of the Organ recommended the holding of the full SADC...
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EGYPT: EU & AFRICAN FOREIGN MINISTERS MEETING (2)
English/Nat
European Union and African foreign ministers met on Sunday in Cairo, ahead of an inaugural summit on Monday and Tuesday.
The summit is aimed at improving relations between Africa and Europe but recent violence in Zimbabwe is...
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ABC Reaction of expat Zimbabweans in South Africa
1. Traffic at street intersection
2. Newspaper headlines read: "Mugabe to go" and "Zim Coup Averted".
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Lisa Khumalo, Zimbabwean migrant:
"If it's good I will go back home."
Reporter: " What do you expect when you...
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Update with bites on Zimbabwe and Middle East
1. Wideshot of British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw being interviewed
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Jack Straw, British Foreign Secretary:
"The sanctions are targeted not at the people of Zimbabwe, they suffered enough, but against the...
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MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai celebrates party anniversary
1. Movement for Democratic Change(MDC) leader Morgan Tsvangirai and his wife Susan greeting crowd
2. Various of Tsvangirai's supporters cheering
3. Various of Tsvangirai speaking on stage
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Morgan Tsvangirai, Leader...
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ZIMBABWE: ELECTIONS: POLLS OPEN
English/Nat
Polls have opened in Zimbabwe where for the first time since independence 20 years ago, the ruling Zanu P-F party faces a serious challenge.
But after months of political violence and intimidation, many of the country's...
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ZIMBABWE: FARM SQUATTERS LATEST
English/Nat
Farmers in Zimbabwe say that squatters are still preventing them and their workers from preparing their land for the planting of winter crops.
This, despite an agreement between farmers and war veterans that farming should...
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British PM and SA Pres Mbeki comment on Zimbabwe
1. Wide of the Union Buildings
2. Wide of guard of honour standing for review
3. British Prime Minister Tony Blair, Cherie Blair and South African President Thabo Mbeki descending stairs
4. Cutaway of cameramen
5. Blair and Mbeki...
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Africa Politics
Africa politics
Zimbabwe in March held presidential elections. Incumbent Robert Mugabe won by a landslide, but there were widespread reports of vote-fixing and political violence. The Commonwealth suspended Zimbabwe from its councils...
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ZIMBABWE: MDC RALLY
English/Nat
The Zimbabwean Movement for Democratic Change (M-D-C) held a peaceful rally in Murambinda, Zimbabwe on Saturday.
About 300 supporters of the opposition movement attended the event - many of them were farmworkers.
After the...
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President accuses MDC of fabricating statistics of 'political violence'
1. Various of Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe's president, arriving at rally, cheering crowds, he greets people
2. Wide of Mugabe on stage at rally shouting slogans
3. Various of crowd responding
4. Mid of Mugabe sloganeering on stage
5....
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Update as polls open, voting begins
1. Various of people queuing to vote in the rain
2. Policemen watching at entrance to polling station
3. Voter showing ID papers to election official
4. Election official checking paper
5. Man voting
6. Pull out of of queues
7....
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Morning scenes in Harare, vox pops on election results
1. Cars driving towards Harare city centre
2. Various of people getting on and off minibus
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) name not given, local:
"Definitely he (Morgan Tsvangarai) is going to win by landslide victory. He has always been...
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ZIMBABWE: VOTING BEGINS IN PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
Shona/English/Nat
Polling has begun in Zimbabwe but voters are showing little enthusiasm for a presidential election which has become a one-man race.
Robert Mugabe - the man who has ruled Zimbabwe since independence 16 years ago - is...