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What are Chinese troops doing on Zimbabwe's streets?

freerepublic.com
Apr 19, 2008
        
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Mystery surrounds alleged sightings of a troop of 20 armed Chinese soldiers, said to be patrolling the streets of Mutare, the eastern border town, shoulder-to-shoulder with Zimbabwean security forces this week. The Chinese, witnesses say, patrol in full uniform, and carry pistols, and their... [read full story]                    

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Chinese arms-for-Zimbabwe ship to return home: reports - Summary

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South African union refuses to unload Chinese arms destined for Zimbabwe

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Chinese arms-for-Zimbabwe ship to return home: reports - Summary

earthtimes.org
Apr 22, 2008
        

Beijing/Windhoek - A Chinese arms ship carrying weapons for crisis-hit Zimbabwe looked as if it might have to head for home Tuesday with its lethal cargo. A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman said China Ocean Shipping Company which owns the errant ...

The ship carrying weapons to Zimbabwe may return to China

bootsandsabers.com
Apr 22, 2008
        

Good. The ship carrying weapons to Zimbabwe may return to China after being prevented from unloading in South Africa, a Chinese official has said. Zambia’s president has called on other African countries not to let the ship enter their waters, in case the arms escalate post-election tensions....

Zimbabwe bristles at criticism of arms shipment

examiner.com
Apr 22, 2008
        

Zimbabwe's government on Tuesday bristled at criticism it was receiving arms from China, as pressure mounted for neighboring African countries to keep the weapons from reaching their destination. ... « 's government on Tuesday bristled at criticism it was receiving arms...

                   

Zimbabwe bristles at criticism of arms shipment

nwsource.com
Apr 22, 2008
        

Zimbabwe's government on Tuesday bristled at criticism it was receiving arms from China, as pressure mounted for neighboring African countries to keep the weapons from reaching their destination. ... China, meanwhile, said the ship carrying the weapons for landlocked...

                   

Zimbabwe bristles at criticism of arms shipment

sacbee.com
Apr 22, 2008
        

Zimbabwe's government on Tuesday bristled at criticism it was receiving arms from China, as pressure mounted for neighboring African countries to keep the weapons from reaching their destination. Electoral officials count ballots in Domboshawa, near the Zimbabwean capital of Harare Saturday,...

FM: China's arms trade with Zimbabwe 'normal', 'irrelevant' to African country's domestic situation

xinhuanet.com
Apr 22, 2008
        

BEIJING, April 22 (Xinhua) -- China on Tuesday said the ... ... BEIJING, April 22 (Xinhua) -- China on Tuesday said the country's shipment of military items to Zimbabwe was "normal trade" and "irrelevant" to the African nation's recent domestic situation. In reply to a...

                   

Zimbabwe bristles at criticism of arms shipment

wtop.com
Apr 22, 2008
        

By ANGUS SHAW Associated Press Writer HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) - Zimbabwe's government on Tuesday bristled at criticism it was receiving arms from China, as pressure mounted for neighboring African countries to keep the weapons from reaching their destination. The ship...

                   

China may take Zimbabwe arms shipment back

iht.com
Apr 22, 2008
        

China said a Chinese ship carrying the much criticized weapons shipment may return home without offloading its cargo. ... Zimbabwe bristled at criticism for buying arms from China Tuesday, as pressure mounted on its neighbors to keep a load of weapons from reaching their...

                   

Zimbabwe Bristles at Criticism of Arms Shipment

localtechwire.com
Apr 22, 2008
        

Zimbabwe's government on Tuesday bristled at criticism it was receiving arms from China, as pressure mounted for neighboring African countries to keep the weapons from reaching their destination. ... China, meanwhile, said the ship carrying the weapons for landlocked...

                   

China Foreign Ministry defends arms shipment to Zimbabwe, but indicates deal may be scrapped

iht.com
Apr 22, 2008
        

A shipment of weapons to Zimbabwe may be returned to China, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said Tuesday, after the troubled African nation's neighbors prevented it from being unloaded. ... The weapons were believed to be headed for Angola aboard a Chinese freighter after a...

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