63 Arrested in Violent Protest Against Mugabe
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From Times Wire Reports
Zimbabwean police, backed by army helicopters and armored cars, arrested 63 demonstrators after an opposition protest against President Robert Mugabe turned violent.
Mobs burned a bus and stoned motorists overnight at the start of a national strike called by the opposition Movement for Democratic Change that shut down factories and shops in Harare, the capital.
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