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Zimbabwe president calls for ‘peace’ as clashes erupt after poll
HARARE, Aug 1, 2018 (BSS/AFP) – President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Wednesday
called for peace as police fired water cannon and teargas at opposition
supporters in Harare over alleged fraud in Zimbabwe’s elections.
“At this crucial time, I call on everyone to desist from provocative
declarations and statements,” he said on Twitter. “Now is the time for
responsibility and above all, peace.”
BSS/AFP/ARS/1950 hrs