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Ructions in the Movement for Democratic Change's factions are threatening its grip on parliament. After last March's elections, Morgan Tsvangirai's MDC faction won 100 seats, and Arthur Mutambara's MDC faction won ten seats, giving the two MDC factions a comfortable majority over President Robert Mugabe's Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front, which won 100 seats....

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Morgan Tsvangirai, Arthur Mutambara, Robert Mugabe, Mathias Mlambo, Shuah Mudiwa, Ernest Mudavanhu, Blessing Chebundo, Gibson Sibanda, Welshman Ncube, Abednico Bhebhe, Njabuliso Mguni, Norman Mpofu

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