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This week, Robert Mugabe still has a stranglehold on Zimbabwe but can it continue? We hear from a journalist of an independent Zimbabwean radio station and ask: is the opposition capable of mounting an effective challenge to President Mugabe's regime?
Former Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister, Anwar Ibrahim signals his return to politics and talks about corruption and accountability.
Plus, we pick some choice viewing from the Human Rights Watch film festival featuring documentaries and films from more than twenty countries around the globe...
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