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Zimbabwe: Newspaper Vendors Harassed

| February 18th, 2011 at 12:40 pm |

AllAfrica.com

Vendors selling Alpha Media Holdings (AMH) independent newspapers, which include "Newsday" and other leading South African publications, are reportedly being harassed by suspected supporters of the Zimbabwe African National Union – Political Front (Zanu-PF) political party and state agents.

MUNN Marketing’s operations manager, Nick Ncube, said readers seen buying "Newsday", "The Standard" and "The Zimbabwe Independent" are being harassed. MUNN Marketing is the distributor of the AMH products.

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