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Regional leaders meet on Zimbabwe (AP)

Regional leaders meet on Zimbabwe 
    (AP)
President Robert Mugabe, centre right, welcomes South African President Thabo Mbeki, centre left, of South Africa at Harare International Airport, Saturday, April, 12, 2008. Mbeki is in Zimbabwe enroute to Zambia for a conference aimed at pushing the Zimbabwean government to release the results of the Presidential election. African leaders hoped to find a resolution to Zimbabwe's deepening political crisis Saturday at an emergency summit in Zambia, but state media reported that President Mugabe would not attend the 'unnecessary' meeting. (AP PHOTO)

AP - Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe skipped a regional summit Saturday addressing the deepening crisis over the country's contentious presidential election, giving southern African leaders little chance to step up the pressure on him.
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