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Mugabe threat to foreign press as poll looms

The Guardian: "Robert Mugabe's spokesman, George Chiramba, said the government would 'flush out' reporters he described as 'agitators embedded in journalism'. His statement appears to be a move to justify barring journalists from Britain and other countries during the March 29 poll. It follows a ban on western election monitors."

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