BY RODRIGO CAMPOS
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe told the United Nations on Thursday his country is the target of “evil” actions that are hurting its economy and people as the West seeks to oust him.
Mr Mugabe said Zimbabwe “has become a victim of the evil machinations of Western countries, namely the United States of America and the European Union (EU), who continue to apply unilateral and illegal sanctions” as a tool to achieve regime change.
The US and EU sanctions imposed on Zimbabwean state firms, as well as travel restrictions on Mr Mugabe and dozens of his associates, were initially a response to a violent 2000 election and sometimes violent seizures of white-owned commercial farms for black resettlement.
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