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Find out what the world’s leading thinkers, politicians and cultural figures really think, as they talk about their lives for thirty minutes on The Interview.

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A half hour interview with interesting and prominent people from around the world with a great range of interests and opinions. Each week, one person is put under the spotlight by either Owen Bennett-Jones or Carrie Gracie, the two presenters on The Interview.  

They explore topical issues, personal motivation and interviewee's hopes and fears. The style is informal and conversational, but at times searching and combative when required.

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The Interview Archive: 20/02/2010 Arthur Mutambara: Arthur Mutambara, Zimbabwe's Deputy Prime Minister

20/02/2010 Arthur Mutambara

20/02/2010 Arthur Mutambara: Arthur Mutambara, Zimbabwe's Deputy Prime Minister

Arthur Mutambara, Zimbabwe's Deputy Prime Minister

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Zimbabwe's deputy prime minister Arthur Mutambara can't forget Robert Mugabe's legacy

As a student Arthur Mutambara campaigned against the abuses of President Robert Mugabe's regime. Now as deputy prime minister of Zimbabwe he is in government with him.

Arthur Mutambara was a student leader in the late 1980s campaigning against the abuses of President Robert Mugabe's regime. Now, as deputy prime minister of Zimbabwe, he is in a power-sharing coalition with him. He tells Owen Bennett Jones how he deals with old enmities, why the unity government is the only way forward for the country's politics, and why he admires Che Guevara.

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