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11-22-2008, 03:36 AM
FORMER United Nations secretary-general Kofi Annan is among a group of prominent figure who has cancelled a visit to Zimbabwe after being denied entry into the country by President Robert Mugabe's Government.
Mr Annan, former US president Jimmy Carter (http://search.news.com.au/search//0/?us=ndmnews&sid=23109&as=news&ac=ninews2&q=Jimmy%20Carter) and Nelson Mandela's wife Graca Machel, who are part of a group of prominent figures and former statesmen called The Elders, planned to visit Zimbabwe today to assess the humanitarian situation.
"We had hoped to go to Zimbabwe this morning but we had to cancel because the Government has made it clear they will not co-operate," Mr Annan said in Johannesburg.
He said the group had been denied travel visas to Zimbabwe.
http://www.news.com.au/story/0,27574,24691048-23109,00.html
...any chance you guys can cancel his passport so he cant come back to the US?
Mr Annan, former US president Jimmy Carter (http://search.news.com.au/search//0/?us=ndmnews&sid=23109&as=news&ac=ninews2&q=Jimmy%20Carter) and Nelson Mandela's wife Graca Machel, who are part of a group of prominent figures and former statesmen called The Elders, planned to visit Zimbabwe today to assess the humanitarian situation.
"We had hoped to go to Zimbabwe this morning but we had to cancel because the Government has made it clear they will not co-operate," Mr Annan said in Johannesburg.
He said the group had been denied travel visas to Zimbabwe.
http://www.news.com.au/story/0,27574,24691048-23109,00.html
...any chance you guys can cancel his passport so he cant come back to the US?