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    Police Harass Diplomats After Visit to Zimbabwe Hospital

    The May 13 detention and questioning of the U.S. ambassador to Zimbabwe and diplomats from five other missions in Harare by Zimbabwean security forces constitutes harassment and reflects the current troubled atmosphere in the country, the U.S. State Department says.

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  • Post-Election Terror in Zimbabwe

    In the aftermath of the March elections, President Robert Mugabe’s ruling party has unleashed a wave of violence aimed at cowing its political opponents and discouraging them from participating in a runoff election.