Where are the election observers?

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Where are the election observers?

There are no election observers officially on the ground with just 17 days left before Zimbabwe's presidential run-off ballot.

After the 29 March poll, which saw the ruling ZANU-PF lose control of parliament for the first time since independence in 1980, there have been widespread reports of election violence that has left at least 60 people dead according to the opposition party, the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC).

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