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The World Tonight: Zimbabwe opposition cries foul as results announced

Zimbabwe opposition cries foul as results announced

02/08/2018

BBC Radio 4 - The World Tonight, Zimbabwe opposition cries foul as results announced

MDC officials arrested as Zimbabwe's election commission finally announces results.

MDC officials arrested as Zimbabwe's election commission announces results. The US imposes sanctions on two Turkish ministers because of the detention of an American pastor.

The result of the presidential election in Zimbabwe is announced....slowly. We have the latest from Harare and get reaction from a former opposition MDC official.
Also the US imposes sanctions on two Turkish ministers because of the detention of an American pastor in Turkey.
Plus discussions between Labour and the Jewish Museum in London about a possible Jeremy Corbyn event there next week.
Why has the Pope declared the death penalty to be "inadmissible".
And a public row about a private event at London's Design Museum.

Picture: Zimbabwean riot police outside the opposition MDC party headquarters in Harare.
Credit: AFP/Getty Images.

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