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23rd February 2003, 02:24
Mugabe Visit Raises Human Rights Concerns In France
By Eva Cahen
CNSNews.com Correspondent
February 21, 2003
Paris (CNSNews.com) - France found itself in the midst of controversy once again on Friday after Paris hosted the visit of Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe - despite European Union sanctions against the African leader.
Mugabe, whose repressive policies have led to political turmoil and famine in his home country, attended a summit in Paris that brought 52 African leaders to meet with French President Jacques Chirac on Thursday and Friday.
more (http://www.cnsnews.com/ViewForeignBureaus.asp?Page=ForeignBureausarchive2 00302FOR20030221f.html)
By Eva Cahen
CNSNews.com Correspondent
February 21, 2003
Paris (CNSNews.com) - France found itself in the midst of controversy once again on Friday after Paris hosted the visit of Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe - despite European Union sanctions against the African leader.
Mugabe, whose repressive policies have led to political turmoil and famine in his home country, attended a summit in Paris that brought 52 African leaders to meet with French President Jacques Chirac on Thursday and Friday.
more (http://www.cnsnews.com/ViewForeignBureaus.asp?Page=ForeignBureausarchive2 00302FOR20030221f.html)