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Abuse of Zimbabwe's 'bloated civil service'

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A damning report reveals Zimbabwe employed 75,000 public servants who were either absent or not qualified to do the job during and after the disputed 2008 election.

Southern African correspondent Karen Allen looks at the impact on Zimbabwe's political future.


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