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Article: Mugabe may replace MDC ministers boycotting govt.

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October 28, 2009
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HARARE: Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe may appoint acting ministers in place of officials from Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai s party who are boycotting cabinet meetings, local media said on Wednesday.

The rival leaders formed a power-sharing government in February to ease a decade-long political and economic crisis, but they have been arguing over how to share executive power, the appointment of senior state officials, the pace of reform and Western sanctions against Mugabe s ZANU-PF party.

The dispute deepened this month when Tsvangirai s Movement for Democratic Party (MDC) said it would stop attending cabinet meetings ...

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