But could be harming the kids health. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. Zimbabwe plasma military leaders are doing their utmost to make to persuade the world that their ta keover persuade the world that their takeover from Robert Mugabe persuade the world that their takeoverfrom Robert Mugabe is not a clue. Robert mugabe, the man who has ruled zimbabwe since its independence in 1980, is under house arrest tonight. It follows an intervention by the countrys army. There are military vehicles on the streets of the capital and the state broadcaster has been taken over. The army says this is not a coup but an attempt to deal with what were described as criminals around the ageing president. Thats widely seen as a reference to mr mugabes much younger and controversial wife shes made no secret of wanting to take power. Heres our zimbabwe correspndent, Shingai Nyoka. This is what zimbabweans woke up to this morning, tanks on the streets of their capital city. Something that has never happe
Also coming up this hour, bad news for man u fans. Their midfielder has banged up his knee. We will look at the personal and political fallout from resident Francois Hollandes rumored affair with from president Francois Hollandes rumored affair. U. S. Secretary of state john kerry is continuing his diplomatic push on syria. He met with Russian Foreign minister Sergey Lavrov today. Talksre pushing for peace to take place between the government and opposition later this month in geneva. John kerry just gave a press conference at the u. S. Embassy in paris alongside the Russian Foreign minister. We talked today about the possibility of trying to encourage a ceasefire, maybe a localized ceasefire beginning with aleppo. Both of us have agreed to try to work to see if that could be achieved. Has alreadyon agreed that if the assad regime were willing to declare that, they would live up to that. They are prepared to do that. We also discussed the possibility of prisoner exchanges. We have disc
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