Mugabe travels to Vatican for John Paul II beatification

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has arrived in Rome, sidestepping a European Union travel ban because he is attending Pope John Paul II’s beatification, being held in Vatican City tomorrow.

Mugabe travels to Vatican for John Paul II beatification
Sat, 30 Apr, 2011 - 13:51

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has arrived in Rome, sidestepping a European Union travel ban because he is attending Pope John Paul II’s beatification, being held in Vatican City tomorrow.

Mr Mugabe’s government is accused of human rights violations.

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