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Top Zimbabwe court orders vote by July 31

AFP

Zimbabwe’s Constitutional Court on Friday ordered President Robert Mugabe to set a date for crucial elections, which will end an uneasy power-sharing government, before the end of July. Chief Justice Godfrey Chidyausiku ordered the 89-year-old Mugabe to “proclaim as soon as possible a date for the…