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I spent some time in my previous editorial “Justice - Zimbabwe Style” discussing the intended use of the judicial system by Mugabe apologists to barter and trade for their freedom and amnesty from prosecution.
How pleased was I to fall over an.
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In this photo provided by StarPix, Larry Cox, Executive Director of Amnesty International and Jill Hennessy attend an Amnesty International event to help stop violence against women in New York, Thursday, Feb. 12, 2009.
