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World Service,28 Jan 1998,28 mins

Violence in Zimbabwe

Talkabout Africa

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Rioting hits Zimbabwe as the government hikes up the cost of maize meal. Is Zimbabwe destined for violent change? Mary Harper takes a closer look at a country that has recently been lurching from one economic disaster to another.

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