Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Zimbabwe premier's wife to be buried at rural home

Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's wife was buried Wednesday near his father in his family's cemetery in rural southern Zimbabwe.

Tsvangirai, who did not speak at the cemetery service, was the first to toss a flower onto Susan Tsvangirai's coffin after it was lowered into the grave in their home village, Humanikwa, 250 kilometers (150 miles) southwest of Harare. Their children followed, then officials of Tsvangirai's Movement for Democratic Change party and others.

Susan Tsvangirai was killed in a car crash Friday and her husband of 31 years was injured.

Tsvangirai formed a joint government with President Robert Mugabe last month after a year of …

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