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Tue 09 Sep 2009Mugabe to take control of last white-owned farms
A SECRET document presented to Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe’s cabinet last month by the Zanu-PF-held land ministry recommends the government should take control of all the remaining white-owned farms in the country.
The document, which has been seen by The Irish Times, was presented to cabinet on August 27th for approval and has coincided with a surge in land invasions against many of the country’s remaining 400 or so white farmers.
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