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Tuesday, June 18, 2013 | 7:45 p.m.

Mugabe and Tsvangirai Vote on Constitution

Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe casts his vote in a referendum on a new constitution which is set to clip his presidential powers. The new charter sets a maximum two five-years terms for the president starting with the next election expected later this year. Presidential decrees will also require majority backing in the cabinet while major declarations like emergency rule need the approval of two thirds of lawmakers.
 
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