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Jun 24, 2008

Mugabe regime vows to hold vote, defying world opinion (AFP)

Zimbabwe's Justice Minister Patrick Chinamasa speaks at a press conference in Harare in April 2008. Zimbabwe's government defied global criticism on Tuesday by vowing to push ahead with a presidential run-off election this week even as the opposition leader remained holed up in the Dutch embassy.(AFP/File/Alexander Joe)AFP - Zimbabwe's government defied global criticism on Tuesday by vowing to push ahead with a presidential run-off election this week even as the opposition leader remained holed up in the Dutch embassy.