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History. As member of zimbabwes parliament began debating whether to impeach the president , the speaker of the parliament interrupted. He had a letter of resignation to read. I hereby tender my resignation as president of the republic of zimbabwe with immediate effect. Well, mr mugabes letter said his decision was taken to allow smooth transition of power, and that it was volu nta ry. Transition of power, and that it was voluntary. Well, voluntary is one word for it, unavoidable is another. He refused to resign last week after a military takeover and refused to resign after mass protests at the weekend. He refused to resign when he was sacked by his own party on sunday, and he ignored a deadline to go on monday. He even called his normal Cabinet Meeting for today, tuesday, but there was nothing normal about this tuesday. The pressure has told, his 37 years as president has ended. Look at these pictures we have seen in harare today. This is inside the parliament as the news was announc

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