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• July 1: Spokesman for Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe, George Charamba talks to reporters during the second day of the eleventh ordinary session of the assembly of the African Union heads of State and governments, in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt.
• June 30: Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe leaves after attending the eleventh ordinary session of the assembly of the African Union heads of State and government in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt.
• June 30: Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe attends the eleventh ordinary session of the assembly of the African Union heads of state and government in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt.
• June 28: A street is cleaned in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, a day after a presidential runoff was held in the country. Many Zimbabweans deliberately defaced their ballots in the vote with President Robert Mugabe as the sole candidate.
• June 28: Zimbabweans read newspapers on updates of elections in the town of Bulawayo.
• June 28: People shop at a market in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, a day after a presidential runoff was held in the country. Many Zimbabweans deliberately defaced their ballots in the vote with President Robert Mugabe as the sole candidate and voted only out of fear, the head of a foreign observer mission said Saturday.
• June 28: A man takes time to look at some Friday results of the Presidential run off election, outside a polling station in Harare, Zimbabwe.
• June 28: A street child sits outside a bank while customers queue in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, a day after a presidential runoff was held in the country.
• June 27: Ben Nyamuka is pushed in a wheel barrow by Farisi Mushonga as they head to a polling station with Faini Nyamhuka, left.
• June 26: Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe greets the crowd at his final rally in Chitungwiza. Zimbabwe is set to hold a presidential run off election Friday, which the main opposition leader in Zimbabwe, Morgan Tsvangirai withdrew from.
• June 26: South African President Thabo Mbeki talks at the South African Parliament, in Cape Town, South Africa. South African President Thabo Mbeki is still refusing to join the international condemnation of Zimbabwe's leader Robert Mugabe and insists he is hopeful a solution will be found.
• June 25: Pallbearers carry the coffin at the funeral of Abigail Chiroto, the wife of opposition mayor elect of Harare, Emmanuel Chiroto, in Harare. Chiroto and her four-year-old son were allegedly seized from their home in a suburb of Harare and taken taken to a nearby farming area where Chiroto's body was found. The four year old survived. Zimbabwe's opposition Movement For Democratic Change (MDC) leader, Morgan Tsvangirai, emerged briefly from his refuge at the Dutch Embassy to call for African leaders to guide talks to end Zimbabwe's crisis, saying a presidential runoff later this week was no solution. He also called for U.N. peacekeepers.
• June 25: In an effort to boost president Robert Mugabe's campaign on the eve of a presidential runoff a bus operator attaches an election poster to a passenger bus. Opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai says that negotiations won't be possible if Mugabe goes ahead with an election the world has denounced as a sham.
• June 25: Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe addresses supporters at an election rally at Mahuwe business centre, in Mashonaland Central, Zimbabwe. Zimbabwe plunged deeper into international isolation just two days before a presidential runoff widely dismissed as a farce, as Britain's Queen Elizabeth II stripped Mugabe of his knighthood in the most high-profile rebuke to date of his regime of terror.
• June 25: Supporters listen as Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe addresses an election rally at Mahuwe business centre, in Mashonaland Central, Zimbabwe. Zimbabwe plunged deeper into international isolation just two days before a presidential runoff widely dismissed as a farce, as Britain's Queen Elizabeth II stripped Mugabe of his knighthood in the most high-profile rebuke to date of his regime of terror.
• June 25: Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, center, and his wife Grace, right, greet supporters on their arrival at an election rally at Mahuwe business centre, in Mashonaland Central, Zimbabwe. Zimbabwe plunged deeper into international isolation just two days before a presidential runoff widely dismissed as a farce, as Britain's Queen Elizabeth II stripped Mugabe of his knighthood in the most high-profile rebuke to date of his regime of terror.
• June 25: Hundreds of Movement For Democratic Change supporters from around Zimbabwe camp within the South African Embassy premises in Harare. South Africa said 300 Zimbabwean opposition supporters are seeking refuge at its embassy in Zimbabwe. Independent human rights observers say police, soldiers and militant supporters of President Robert Mugabe have attacked opposition supporters.
• June 25, 2008: Morgan Tsvangirai, leader of the main opposition party in Zimbabwe at a press conference in Harare. Tsvangirai called on African leaders to assist in negotiating a solution in Zimbabwe as he spoke to reporters Wednesday about his country's political crisis. He repeated his rejection of a presidential runoff set for Friday.
• June 25: Morgan Tsvangirai, leader of the main opposition party in Zimbabwe, at a press conference in Harare.
• June 25: Morgan Tsvangirai, leader of the main opposition party in Zimbabwe, prepares for a broadcast at a press conference in Harare.
• June 25: Morgan Tsvangirai, leader of the main opposition party in Zimbabwe, at a press conference in Harare. Tsvangirai called on African leaders to assist in negotiating a solution in Zimbabwe as he spoke to reporters Wednesday about his country's political crisis. He repeated his rejection of a presidential runoff set for Friday.
• June 24: A driver of a commuter bus in Harare smiles while on the streets of Harare. Most motorists in and around the country are been forced to move around carrying President Robert Mugabe's campaign poster ahead of an uncertain run off election set for June 27. On Monday, the U.N. Security Council, outraged at the turmoil in Zimbabwe, declared that a fair presidential vote was impossible because of a "campaign of violence" waged by President Robert Mugabe's government.
• June 23: Zimbabwean Police Chief, Augustine Chihuri, below, at a press conference in Harare. Chihuri declared that Morgan Tsvangirai, leader of the main opposition party in Zimbabwe is under no threat and that he should go home and not seek refugee at the Dutch Embassy in Zimbabwe. Zimbabwe opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has sought refuge in the Dutch Embassy in Harare, and has been there since Sunday, the Foreign Ministry said Monday. On the wall is a picture of Zimbabwe's ruling President Robert Mugabe.
• June 23: Zimbabwean Police Chief, Augustine Chihuri, center, addresses a press conference in Harare. Chihuri declared that Morgan Tsvangirai, leader of the main opposition party in Zimbabwe, is under no threat and should go home and not seek refugee at the Dutch Embassy in Zimbabwe.
• June 23: Zimbabwean Police Chief, Augustine Chihuri, addresses a press conference in Harare.
• June 23: Police lead detained supporters of Zimbabwe's opposition Movement for Democratic Change onto a bus after a raid on the party's headquarters in Harare. Police raided the offices and took away about 60 people a spokesman said a day after the party's presidential candidate, Morgan Tsvangirai, withdrew from a presidential runoff against Robert Mugabe.