{"id":194655,"date":"2008-09-02T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-02T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2008\/09\/02\/zimbabwe-update-19\/"},"modified":"2008-09-02T18:00:00","modified_gmt":"2008-09-02T23:00:00","slug":"zimbabwe-update-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2008\/09\/02\/zimbabwe-update-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Zimbabwe Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mugabe has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2008\/08\/30\/world\/africa\/30zimbabwe.html?ref=world\">lifted the ban on foreign aid groups<\/a>, though there are still reports that some groups are being hindered.<\/p>\n<p>Thabo Mbeki is <a href=\"http:\/\/afp.google.com\/article\/ALeqM5gfXKwbFyenXZMQ12iSViJZ72ZkPw\">trying to get negotiations going<\/a>, though I believe him to be more of a problem than a solution.<\/p>\n<p>Certainly, the fact that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iht.com\/articles\/reuters\/2008\/08\/29\/africa\/OUKWD-UK-ZIMBABWE-CRISIS-TALKS.php\">ZANU-PF is saying that there is no need for any more negotiations<\/a> indicates just how worthless Mbeki is in his role.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mugabe has lifted the ban on foreign aid groups, though there are still reports that some groups are being hindered. Thabo Mbeki is trying to get negotiations going, though I believe him to be more of a problem than a solution. Certainly, the fact that ZANU-PF is saying that there is no need for any &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1095,971,964],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-194655","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-africa","category-civil-rights","category-foreign-relations"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194655"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=194655"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194655\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=194655"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=194655"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=194655"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}