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Tsvangirai delays return over assassination plot
17 May 2008 11:22:26 GMT
Source: Reuters
HARARE, May 17 (Reuters) - Zimbabwean opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai postponed his return home on Saturday after his party discovered an assassination plot against him, his spokesman said.

"We have received information from a credible source concerning a planned assassination attempt against President Tsvangirai," spokesman George Sibotshiwe told Reuters. (Reporting by Stella Mapenzauswa)
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Zimbabwe opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) leader Morgan Tsvangirai prays during the funeral of Sherperd Jani, MDC treasurer for Mashonaland East province, in Murehwa, about 80km (50 miles) east of ...



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