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CBS 4 - South Florida's Source for (Free subscription) | yesterday
May 16, 2008 11:00 pm US/Eastern Mugabe's Opponent Fears Assassination PlotMugabe's Opponent Fears Assassination PlotLeader Delays Campaigning For Election Runoff JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AP) ? Movement for Democratic Change officials received information from a "credible source" about a planned attack on Tsvangirai, party spokesman George Sibotshiwe said."We have received information...
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Palapye.com News Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
source: SW Radio Africa By Tichaona Sibanda 16 May 2008 MDC President Morgan Tsvangirai is set to fly back to Harare on Saturday, and is due to address his parliamentary caucus in the capital to map the way forward for the impending second round of the presidential poll. His spokesman George Sibotshiwe told us from Belfast, Northern Ireland that [...]
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Biodun Iginla's Weblog (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
Mr Tsvangirai had planned to address a major MDC rally in Bulawayo Opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has postponed a return to Zimbabwe because of concerns about a plot to kill him. “We have received information from a credible source concerning a planned assassination attempt,” his spokesman George Sibotshiwe said. Mr Tsvangirai was set to return to [...]
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France24 (Free subscription) | yesterday
... to say whether this threat concerns the actions of the state or a non-state actor," spokesman George Sibotshiwe told Reuters."In light of this information, and on the strong recommendation of Mr Tsvangirai's security adviser, it has been decided that the president will not return to Zimbabwe today," he said from neighbouring South Africa, where he said Tsvangirai also was.No one was...
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa Threats of assassination have derailed plans by Zimbabwe's opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai to return home to campaign for the presidential runoff vote, a party spokesman said Saturday.
Spokesman George Sibotshiwe told The Associated Press that "we have received information from a credible source concerning a planned assassination attempt."
He...
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The Telegraph (Free subscription) | yesterday
"We have received information from a credible source concerning a planned assassination attempt against President Tsvangirai. We are not in a position to say whether this threat concerns the actions of the state or a non-state actor," said spokesman George Sibotshiwe.
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Sky News (Free subscription) | yesterday
... for the second round of elections.But a spokesman said his return had been put on hold.Spokesman George Sibotshiwe says party officials received information from a "credible source" that an attempt would be made Saturday on the life of the Movement for Democratic Change leader.Mr Tsvangirai has been out of Zimbabwe for over a month and had been due to return from Europe today to campaign...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | yesterday
... from a credible source concerning a planned assassination attempt against President Tsvangirai," George Sibotshiwe told Reuters.He said Tsvangirai had postponed his return indefinitely while party officials consulted their security experts and regional leaders.Tsvangirai, who attended a conference in Belfast yesterday, had been due to return to Zimbabwe today after announcing that...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | yesterday
... from a credible source concerning a planned assassination attempt against President Tsvangirai," George Sibotshiwe told Reuters.He said Tsvangirai had postponed his return indefinitely while party officials consulted their security experts and regional leaders.Tsvangirai, who attended a conference in Belfast yesterday, had been due to return to Zimbabwe today after announcing that...
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IOL (Free subscription) | yesterday
... source concerning a planned assassination attempt against President Tsvangirai," spokesperson George Sibotshiwe said.Tsvangirai won the first round on March 29, but not by enough votes to avoid a second round against Mugabe, who has ruled Zimbabwe for nearly three decades.The March elections were followed by widespread violence, which the MDC says left at least 40 of its supporters...
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Alertnet (Free subscription) | yesterday
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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All Africa (Free subscription) | 05/16/2008
Zimbabwe: Tsvangirai Flying Back Home Saturday (London)Tichaona SibandaMDC President Morgan Tsvangirai is set to fly back to Harare on Saturday, and is due to address his parliamentary caucus in the capital to map the way forward for the impending second round of the presidential poll.His spokesman George Sibotshiwe told us from Belfast, Northern Ireland that the MDC leader has several...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 05/16/2008
Johannesburg - Zimbabwe's opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) leader Morgan Tsvangirai, whose supporters are awaiting his return to his troubled country after more than a month's absence, was thousands of miles away in Northern Ireland Friday. Tsvangirai's spokesman George Sibotshiwe confirmed that the MDC leader, who topped the poll in March 29 presidential elections, was...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 05/16/2008
... for Democratic Change (MDC) was leaving for Zimbabwe "almost immediately."Earlier, his spokesman George Sibotshiwe, who accompanied Tsvangirai to Belfast, said about the plans to go home: "Yes, we are still going, either Saturday evening or Sunday morning."On Sunday, Tsvangirai would address the MDC's parliamentary caucus in Harare before later travelling to Bulawayo for a party rally,...
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Thaindian News (Free subscription) | 05/16/2008
DPA Johannesburg, May 16 (DPA) Zimbabwe’s opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) leader Morgan Tsvangirai, whose supporters are awaiting his return to his troubled country after more than a month’s absence, was thousands of miles away in Northern Ireland Friday. Tsvangirai’s spokesman George Sibotshiwe confirmed that the MDC leader, who topped the March 29 presidential elections,...