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  • August 2008
    • Freed Tsvangirai Arrives in South Africa

      Freed Tsvangirai Arrives in South Africa

      (AP) - Morgan Tsvangirai has arrived in South Africa today on the eve of a weekend summit with regional leaders expected to focus on Zimbabwe's political crisis, reports the AP. The leader of the Movement for Democratic Change will meet with Thabo Mbeki, the South African president who is mediating power-sharing talks between Robert Mugabe and the opposition. Tsvangirai was given his passport back and allowed to leave the country a day after he was blocked at the airport in his first attempt. More »

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      Zimbabwe   Robert Mugabe   South Africa   Morgan Tsvangirai   Thabo Mbeki   power sharing

  • June 2008
  • May 2008
    • Honeymoon Can't Last for Russia's Power Couple

      Honeymoon Can't Last for Russia's Power Couple

      (Newser) - It may look like Vladimir Putin has kept Russia stable by sliding into the PM's chair; optimists even predict he'll share power politely with President Medvedev. But these lovebirds are actually destined to fight, writes Ivan Krastev in the Wall Street Journal: Eventually Medvedev will want to exercise power, and not as Putin’s “mini-me.” More »

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      Russia   Vladimir Putin   Dmitry Medvedev   Kremlin   power sharing

  • February 2008
    • Stable Russia Hardly Guaranteed

      Stable Russia Hardly Guaranteed

      (Newser) - When Dmitry Medvedev takes over as Russia's president and Vladimir Putin assumes the mantle of prime minister, after Sunday's elections, Russia will be moving into uncharted territory—and Der Spiegel writer Christian Neef isn’t confident it’ll work. Putin’s Russia isn’t nearly as stable as it looks, and though it appears Putin will still be in control, Russians have never shared power well. More »

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      Russia   Vladimir Putin   Dmitry Medvedev   Russian elections   power sharing

  • October 2007

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