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General Category => World News => Topic started by: TomSea on August 01, 2018, 02:53:50 pm
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The Latest: Zimbabweans express shock at troops in streets
HARARE, Zimbabwe — The Latest on Zimbabwe's election (all times local):
"Those same tankers 'we' celebrated last year in November are being used against us," says one shocked Zimbabwean after armed troops moved into the capital to disperse opposition protests over disputed election results.
This is the first time Zimbabwe's military has been on the streets of Harare since the removal of longtime leader Robert Mugabe in November. At the time, the military was met with jubilation and selfies.
Monday's election was seen as the country's chance to move on from decades of repression.
Read more at: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/the-latest-1-body-seen-on-streets-of-zimbabwes-capital/ar-BBLltj7 (https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/the-latest-1-body-seen-on-streets-of-zimbabwes-capital/ar-BBLltj7)