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Anglican Primates Press Briefing Tuesday 3rd February 2009


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Date Thu, 05 Feb 2009 13:19:20 -0800

Primates Press Briefing Tuesday 3rd February 2009

Posted On : February 4, 2009 8:24 AM | Posted By : Webmaster
ACNS: http://www.aco.org/acns/news.cfm/2009/2/4/ACNS4569
Related Categories: ACO - Primates Meeting

The Primates of the Anglican Communion have called for immediate action
on Zimbabwe.

A meeting of Primates in Alexandria, Egypt, has called on President
Robert Mugabe to respect the outcome of the elections of 2008 and to
step down and endorsed a call for the implementation of the rule of law
and the restoration of democratic processes.

Primates took part in a moving discussion on Zimbabwe on Monday night
led by Bishop Albert Chama of Central Africa and Archbishop Thabo
Makgoba of Southern Africa.

Here both men recount their experiences for the media:

Audio is available to download here:

http://www.aco.org/daily/podcasts/source/primates_press030209.mp3

Duration: 25:04 | File Size: 10.3MB

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