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Zimbabwe President Refuses to Step Down
In a speech to the nation late on Sunday President Mugabe says he plans to lead next month's congress of his party, ZANU-PF.
Robert Mugabe appears determined to ignore a deadline in a few hours' time to step down as president of Zimbabwe or face impeachment.
The German president will meet Chancellor Angela Merkel today to discuss her political future, after the collapse of coalition talks left her fourth term of office in doubt.
The American cult-leader Charles Manson - who masterminded a killing spree in California in 1969 - has died in prison.
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