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MDC hopes poll pull-out spurs outside action: official

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Sun Jun 22, 2008 8:46am EDT

HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's opposition Movement for Democratic Change hopes its withdrawal from the June 27 presidential run-off election will prompt "more serious action" from the United Nations, African Union and regional body SADC, an MDC official said on condition of anonymity.

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MDC sources said on Sunday that opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai would announce that he was pulling out of the run-off with President Robert Mugabe. Tsvangirai will hold a press conference in Harare later on Sunday.

(Reporting by Nelson Banya; editing by Paul Simao)
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