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Zimbabwe opposition won't meet with visiting mediator Mbeki

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By ANGUS SHAW, AP
09 May 2008 @ 03:07 pm EST

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Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, right, and his South African counterpart, Thabo Mbeki , left, in Harare, Friday, May 9, 2008. This is Mbeki's third visit to Zimbabwe as mediator on behalf of the Southern African Development Community. The South African foreign affairs department said he was to meet with Zimbabwe's "political leadership," but gave no further details. The Zimbabwean opposition reiterated its demand for President Tha...

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Carolyn Norris from Human Rights Watch, speaking Friday by telephone from London, said opposition supporters had occasionally retaliated, but that violence on the opposition's part was "tiny in proportion to absolute campaign of violence and intimidation by the ruling party." She said there was no evidence of the opposition "organizing a revenge campaign."

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