"It has always been a mystery to me why Ronald Reagan, who was president at the time and who hosted Robert Mugabe at the White House, did not speak out," he said.
Robert Mugabe massacres in Zimbabwe haunt U.S.
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Mugabe, who died in 2019, said it was aimed at addressing colonial-era land inequities after the southern African nation gained independence from White minority rule in 1980.
Zimbabwe will compensate White farmers who lost land in seizures 20 years ago
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