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Over 200 seek refuge in US embassy

More than 200 victims of Zimbabwe’s election violence are seeking refuge in the US embassy in Harare...

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More than 200 victims of Zimbabwe’s election violence are seeking refuge in the US embassy in Harare,an embassy spokesman said on Thursday.

Spokesman Mark Weinberg said about 230 Opposition supporters were sitting outside the compound’s entrance seeking food and a safe place to stay.

“We are working with international organisations and local partners to look for safe places to take them,” he said

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