Zimbabwe: 'Ship of Shame' Cargo Delivered to Country

                   
allafrica.com     May 20, 2008            

Posted to the web 20 May 2008 Christof Maletsky Windhoek ZIMBABWE has confirmed that a consignment of weapons on board the Chinese ship, the An Yue Jiang, have landed in the violence-riddled country. Five weeks ago, dockworkers in the South African port of Durban refused to handle the 'ship of... [read full story]                    

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Reports of Country Refuelling Chinese Arms Ship False

allafrica.com     May 19, 2008          

Posted to the web 19 May 2008 Bathandwa Mbola Durban President Thabo Mbeki has denounced media reports suggesting that he gave an order for the Chinese ship, loaded with arms en route to Zimbabwe, to be refuelled. A Mozambican online newspaper reported on Saturday that President Mbeki had ordered...                    

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Press Reports: Chinese Weapons Reach Zimbabwe

globalsecurity.org     May 19, 2008          

Media reports say 77 tons of Chinese-supplied weapons have arrived in Zimbabwe's capital, Harare, despite international efforts to keep the government there from receiving the arms. Newspapers in South Africa and Mozambique say Zimbabwe's Information Minister Bright Matonga has confirmed delivery...                    

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Zimbabwe: Mugabe's Dragon

allafrica.com     May 20, 2008          

AS OUR Saturday edition, The Weekender, was able to confirm this past weekend, the Zimbabwean government has managed to get its hands on the 77 tons of weapons that were on board the Chinese ship An Yue Jiang that tried and failed to offload them in Durban almost a month ago.                    

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Mugabe's Dragon

allafrica.com     May 20, 2008          

AS OUR Saturday edition, The Weekender, was able to confirm this past weekend, the Zimbabwean government has managed to get its hands on the 77 tons of weapons that were on board the Chinese ship An Yue Jiang that tried and failed to offload them in Durban almost a month ago.                    

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