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Examples

  • And ZANU-PF's spokesman, Nathan Shamuyarira Friday condemned what he referred to as the MDC's "lawless activities".

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2003

  • The official Herald newspaper quoted Zanu-PF sources on Friday as saying Tsvangirai's Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) - which it calls MDC-T - had a hidden agenda.

    News24 2008

  • MDC is also promoting a number of short-term training programs -- think weeks, not semesters -- to help people who might have found themselves laid off and in need of new skills.

    Career/Job Related 2009

  • The opposition MDC is now suggesting that Mugabe is following a Pol Pot-like program of sending people back to the countryside for re-education.

    06/22/2005 2005

  • And he called the MDC to drop a court challenge to Mugabe's disputed re-election, in order that it might open talks with the government.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2003

  • ZANU officials continue to as label MDC leaders as puppets or sell-outs in state-owned media.

    AllAfrica News: Latest 2008

  • She said Mugabe's activists are determined to persuade the summit that the MDC is a violent party, since a policeman was killed in Harare's Glen View suburb two weeks ago.

    SADC Holds Crucial Regional Summit on Zimbabwe 2011

  • Most of the group are founding members of the MDC, which is part of Zimbabwe's fragile and tense unity government, along with ZANU-PF and the larger MDC party led by Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai.

    Zimbabwe Police Arrest More MDC Leaders 2011

  • She said Mugabe's activists are determined to persuade the summit that the MDC is a violent party, since a policeman was killed in Harare's Glen View suburb two weeks ago.

    SADC Holds Crucial Regional Summit on Zimbabwe 2011

  • Its failings, however, do not erase two realities: (a) with its land reform and economic indigenization policies it is a more progressive alternative than the opposition MDC, which is virtually run from Western capitals and, not surprisingly, promotes a comprador program; (b) there is no other progressive alternative with any realistic chance of coming to power in the foreseeable future.

    Prominent Progressive Intellectuals and Lesser Evilism 2008

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