March 21, 2007
Robert Mugabe's regime in Zimbabwe just seems to get worse as it transforms itself into a repressive totalitarian state under the cover of nationalism. Zimbabwe is a country ravaged by inflation, the farms hare wasted, poverty is endemic, people can no longer afford to buy basic commodities, and there is a steady deterioration in the infrastructure — in standards of health care and education.
Kevin Kallaugher
Three million or so have left the country, which was once the breadbasket of southern Africa. Elections are rigged, food is used as a political weapon, and opposition leaders routinely arrested and beaten up.
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