COMMENTS: Sciutto on Zimbabwe
ABC's London-based Jim Sciutto is trying to keep coverage of Zimbabwe alive. Of the last ten stories about that benighted country on the three-network newscasts, five have been filed by Sciutto. His latest effort looks at the progress of Prime Minister Morgan Tszangirai's national unity government. The schools have reopened in Victoria Falls, even though they have no books, no electricity and no desks. Inflation is still rampant in Harare, where only dollars and rands are accepted as currency. And rural Mount Darwin has seen 5,000 cases of cholera in the past month: "Half the doctors have left. Those who remain are unpaid and exhausted."
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