EU condemns Mugabe for 'power grab'

Zimbabwe president accused of giving rival minor ministries under power share Tsvangirai threatens to quit unity govt. if Mugabe refuses to cede more power EU condemns 'power grab,' calls on South Africa to help mediate solution Mugabe party: Mediation only needed for finance post, all others are settled HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) -- Britain on Monday led EU nations in condemning moves by Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe to take control of key ministries in defiance of a power-sharing deal with opposition parties. British Foreign Secretary David Miliband said the European Union would "play no part in supporting a power grab by the Mugabe regime." "It is important that there is an international united response that says that the results of the elections (earlier this year) need to be respected and a power grab will not be... [read full story]                    

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