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Zimbabwe says Tsvangirai must formally withdraw

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Sun Jun 22, 2008 10:03am EDT

HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe will proceed with the June 27 presidential run-off election unless opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai formally withdraws from the poll in writing, a senior government minister said on Sunday.

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"Tsvangirai must write formally to ZEC (Zimbabwe Electoral Commission) advising that he is withdrawing from the race, in which event there will be one candidate, meaning there will not be a poll. If he doesn't, the poll will take place," Justice Minister Patrick Chinamasa said.

(Reporting by Nelson Banya; Editing by Paul Simao)
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