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Zimbabwe Election: Opposition Calls Results a 'Coup'

Chamisa has said President Mnangagwa's victory is a "coup against [the people's] will".

The losing candidate in Zimbabwe's presidential election has vowed to go to court to present evidence of vote-rigging. Nelson Chamisa said raids on MDC headquarters were an attempt to destroy that evidence.

Also in the programme: An Australian mountaineer trapped for days on a peak in New Zealand has been rescued; and Osama bin Laden's mother gives her first interview - we speak to the reporter who met her.

Picture: MDC leader Nelson Chamisa addresses a media conference following the announcement of election results in Harare. Credit: Reuters.

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Fri 3 Aug 201813:06GMT

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