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Coventina Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-22-09 10:39 AM
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No attack charges for Mugabe wife
Source: BBC

The wife of Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has been granted immunity over an alleged attack against a British photographer in Hong Kong.

Photographer Richard Jones says he suffered cuts and bruises after Grace Mugabe punched him while wearing a diamond-studded ring on 15 January.

He says he was taking photos of 43-year-old Mrs Mugabe near a luxury hotel for the Sunday Times newspaper.

Mrs Mugabe is immune under Chinese diplomatic rules, officials said.



Read more: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7957607.stm



Sounds like she's a thug, just like her husband...
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Sultana Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-22-09 10:44 AM
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1. One of many scums in Africa (the Mugabes)
Edited on Sun Mar-22-09 10:44 AM by Sultana
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acmavm Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-22-09 11:18 AM
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2. This woman has the AIG attitude down!
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Mr Jones had been working on a report about Mrs Mugabe's "extravagant holiday in the Far East that was in stark contrast to the lifestyle of the people of Zimbabwe", according to an article on the Times website.

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President Robert Mugabe, 85, recently entered a power-sharing agreement with opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai.

The country is facing economic collapse.



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rfranklin Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Mar-22-09 12:06 PM
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3. they are Republicans in spirit...they believe in the unitary....
presidency just like Junior and Dickwad.
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