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Powersharing deal in Zimbabwe reached last week
Grateful MDC chair thanks Britain for Zimbabwe support

Labour’s conference gave a standing ovation to Lovemore Moyo, the chairman of Zimbabwe’s Movement for Democratic Change (MDC), this afternoon. Mr Moyo, addressing the conference in Manchester with prime minister Gordon Brown and foreign secretary David Miliband looking on, thanked Mr Brown for his “personal commitment” in the struggle against Zanu-PF. “You spoke for us…. Read more »

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Gordon Brown's fairness agenda doesn't look that fair
Comment: Fairness for the middle classes but not for you

“Fair”, as the advert for a well known building society says, is a nice word. We all like a “fair deal”, we all want to be treated “fairly” and we all want a “fair crack of the whip”. The Lib Dems talked about nothing else last week. They wanted to be fair to the hard… Read more »