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.

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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