Murphy's Law: Gunrunning To Zimbabwe

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December 23,2008: UN investigators have traced 53 tons of munitions Zimbabwe received earlier this year. The stuff went from Sudan, to Congo and then to Zimbabwe. All this was a violation of international agreements to restrict arms shipments to Congo. The ammo shipped from Sudan was believed to be Chinese. Zimbabwe is run by a dictatorship that has destroyed a once thriving economy, and left nearly half the population on the edge of starvation.

 

 

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