HARARE - Western ambassadors are expected to tour controversial diamond fields in Zimbabwe, following an invitation by the government, which is trying to move past reports security forces beat, tortured and killed miners. President Robert Mugabe and his allies are pushing to have Western travel and financial sanctions lifted. Announcing the visit last week, Zimbabwe's minister of mines, Obert Mpofu, said he hoped the visit by Western diplomats would put to rest claims of human-rights ...
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