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Mon 10 Oct 2009Zimbabwean police raid MDC house
THE DURABILITY of Zimbabwe’s transitional government has been cast further into doubt following a raid by police on a house in Harare belonging to the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) in which senior party members stay.
MDC secretary general Tendai Biti told reporters on Saturday that 50 armed police officers searched the house, used for temporary accommodation by party officials visiting the capital, claiming they were looking for weapons.
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