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The MDC and its white activists regarded all that as everyday politics in a normal society; Mugabe<br />

and the Zanu-PF old guard saw an attempt to refight the liberation war by other means. Their fears<br />

were not entirely unfounded.<br />

A man called 'Monty' Montgomery was heading the MDC's campaign in the Hurungwe and Kariba<br />

regions in the 2000 election. His family lineage in Zimbabwe went back to the 1890s. His parents<br />

were teachers in Bulawayo, at a school once attended by Hendrik Verwoerd, the architect of South<br />

Africa's apartheid. Montgomery was conscripted into the Rhodesian police and rose to become an<br />

officer in the notorious special branch responsible for the interrogation of political prisoners and<br />

'terrorists' - men like Mugabe.<br />

By the time I met him, Montgomery was running an agricultural supply business that had fallen on<br />

hard times. He had not taken much interest in democracy until his pocket was hit, but talking to him,<br />

and to other older whites, there was a sense that this was payback time, an opportunity to 'get'<br />

Mugabe.<br />

When 5,000 black MDC delegates elected the party's executive in January 2000, three out of the top<br />

four were whites..."<br />

Reform agrer dan Zimbabwe li enn nesesite politik, sosial, moral ek ekonomik. Kouma pou fer li, sa ki<br />

kestion. Proze Mugabe pa finn marse. Finn ler pou ki vie tonton la ale e ki Zanu-PF swazir enn nouvo<br />

lidersip. Thabo Mbeki ena rezon. Mugabe bizen ale dan dinite me mouvman liberasion Zanu-PF bizen<br />

rekonkerir pouvwar pou amenn lazistis ek devlopman pou lepep Zimbabwe. Si bann blan Zimbabwe,<br />

ikonpri mo bann konpatriyot blan, swazir pou soutenir mouvman pou lazistis, dinite ek devlopman<br />

pou ena plas pou tou dimoun me si zot opte pou enn rezim stil Ian Smith pou ena konsekans ankor<br />

plis trazik ek terib.<br />

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