Zimbabwe: Bennett back in jail


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A Zimbabwean court has ordered a senior aide to Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai back to jail until his trial on terrorism charges starts on October 19th, writes CNN.

Roy Bennett, treasurer of the Movement for Democratic Change (MDR) was arrested in February on the day ministers in the coalition government were sworn in, but released in March.

He is accused of illegally possessing arms for the purpose ob banditry, terrorism and inciting acts of insurgency.

He denies the charges against him.

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