Robert Mugabe makes first public appearance at a graduation ceremony after military takeover
Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe’s made his first public appearance at a graduation ceremony on the outskirts of Harare since the military put him under house arrest
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Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe’s made his first public appearance at a graduation ceremony on the outskirts of Harare since the military put him under house arrest earlier this week. AP
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The military is taking pains to show respect for the 93-year-old leader, the world’s oldest head of state, by still referring to him still as the president and the commander-in-chief. AP
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Friday’s event appears to allow Mugabe to project the image of leadership, even as calls for his departure grow stronger. AP
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Zimbabwe’s military says it is continuing talks with President Robert Mugabe for his departure while it pursues those who were close to the leader and his wife. AP
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The Friday’s event appears to allow Mugabe to project the image of leadership, even as calls for his departure grow stronger. AP
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Once on the podium, Mugabe joined the crowd in singing Zimbabwe’s national anthem. He announced the opening of the graduation ceremony, and the crowd applauded. AP
