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Wed 07 Jul 2008Zimbabwe condemns G8 sanctions move
Zimbabwe denounced the G8 nations today for planning sanctions on top officials, saying it was part of a colonial and racist move led by Britain and the United States to install a puppet government.
British prime minister Gordon Brown said at the G8 summit in Japan that a draft UN resolution calling for sanctions on President Robert Mugabe's government would include an arms embargo and financial and travel restrictions on 14 officials.
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