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10-9. Zimbabwe in 2008
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A victim of political violence awaits an x-ray at a clinic June 21, 2008 in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. She said members of President Robert Mugabe's ruling party had rounded

her and fellow villagers up and trucked them to a campaign rally, only to push her off the moving vehicle after the event. She asked not to be identified by name, fearing for her life. Human rights groups accused Mugabe's ruling party of widespread voter intimidation and violence ahead of a  presidential runoff vote between President Mugabe and opposition candidate Morgan Tsvangirai.

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