Chinese troops are on the streets of Zimbabwean city, witnesses say

newsvine.com     Apr 21, 2008            

Chinese troops have been seen on the streets of Zimbabwe's third largest city, Mutare, according to local witnesses. ... They were seen patrolling with Zimbabwean soldiers before and during Tuesday's ill-fated general strike called by the opposition Movement for... [read full story]                    

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Chinese Troops Are Patrolling the Streets In Zimbabawe

gatewaypundit.blogspot.com     Apr 21, 2008          

China is exporting more than just arms to Robert Mugabe.South African union workers refused to unload the 77 tons of weapons destined for Mugabe in the Chinese, state-owned cargo vessel, the An Yue Jiang, anchored along South Africa's coast last week. (SFGate) The ship...                    

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Dockworkers Called on to Stop Chinese Arms Shipment to Zimbabwe

voanews.com     Apr 21, 2008          

International Transport Workers Federation aims to block unloading of three million rounds of AK-47 ammunition ... De Capua interview with David Cockroft - Listen (MP3) Transport workers in Africa are being called on to help prevent a shipment of Chinese weapons from...                    

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Zimbabwe: Regional Efforts to Block Chinese Arms

allafrica.com     Apr 21, 2008          

The revelation that there was a Chinese ship carrying small arms for the Mugabe regime has further confirmed that he has indeed declared war on his own people. The region has now been mobilising to block the shipment from reaching Zimbabwe. ... The Open Society...                    

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Regional Efforts to Block Chinese Arms

allafrica.com     Apr 21, 2008          

The revelation that there was a Chinese ship carrying small arms for the Mugabe regime has further confirmed that he has indeed declared war on his own people. The region has now been mobilising to block the shipment from reaching Zimbabwe. ... The Open Society...                    

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German bank attempts to seize Mugabe's Chinese arms supply

earthtimes.org     Apr 21, 2008          

Hamburg - Germany's federal government bank KfW obtained a court order in South Africa to seize a cargo of Chinese weapons bound for Zimbabwe, but the ship carrying them slipped out of port before the order could be served, a German website reported ...                    

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Zambia asks African states to bar Chinese ship

alertnet.org     Apr 21, 2008          

Source: Reuters LUSAKA, April 21 (Reuters) - Zambia's president urged regional states on Monday to bar a Chinese ship carrying arms to Zimbabwe from entering their waters, saying the shipment could deepen the country ... ... LUSAKA, April 21 (Reuters) - Zambia's president...                    

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APNewsBreak: US trying to block Chinese weapons shipment to Zimbabwe

startribune.com     Apr 22, 2008          

By MATTHEW LEE , Associated Press WASHINGTON - The Associated Press has learned that the Bush administration is intervening with governments in southern Africa to prevent a Chinese ship carrying weapons for Zimbabwe's security forces from unloading its cargo. The State...                    

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US seeks to block Zimbabwe-bound Chinese arms

wtop.com     Apr 22, 2008          

By MATTHEW LEE Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - Frazer also will try to persuade Zimbabwe's neighbors to step up pressure on President Robert Mugabe's government to publish results from a disputed election that the opposition claims to have won, administration...                    

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US seeks to block Zimbabwe-bound Chinese arms

sacbee.com     Apr 22, 2008          

The Bush administration is intervening with governments in southern Africa to prevent a Chinese ship carrying weapons for Zimbabwe's security forces from unloading its cargo, The Associated Press has learned. ... By MATTHEW LEE - The Associated Press has learned that the...                    

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US seeks to block Zimbabwe-bound Chinese arms

nwsource.com     Apr 22, 2008          

WASHINGTON -- The Bush administration is intervening with governments in southern Africa to prevent a Chinese ship carrying weapons for Zimbabwe's security forces from unloading its cargo, The Associated Press has learned. ... Frazer also will try to persuade Zimbabwe's...                    

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