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Article: VOA NEWS: G8, AFRICAN LEADERS DISCUSS ZIMBABWE
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- July 7, 2008
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The Voice of America issued the following story:
By Scott Stearns
Leaders from the world's biggest industrial nations met with African heads of state to discuss the political crisis in Zimbabwe. VOA White House Correspondent Scott Stearns reports, African leaders are divided over calls for sanctions against Zimbabwe's long-time ruler Robert Mugabe.
Zimbabwe's political crisis dominated more than three hours of talks among chiefs of the Group of Eight leading industrial nations and heads of state from Algeria, Ethiopia, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania, Nigeria, and Ghana.
The United States has drafted a United Nations resolution to impose targeted sanctions including an arms embargo and a ...