By VOA News
Zimbabwean officials say Friday's presidential runoff will take place as scheduled, despite the withdrawal of opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai and international calls for the vote to be postponed.
State media Thursday say the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission has decided Mr. Tsvangirai's withdrawal letter, submitted Tuesday, came too late to have legal effect.
In interviews today, Mr. Tsvangirai repeated an offer to negotiate an end to Zimbabwe's political crisis. But he said no talks can take place if the runoff takes place and President Robert Mugabe declares victory.
Zimbabwe Confirms Runoff for Friday Despite Calls for Postponement....
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