Malawi's Ex-President Says Government Politically Persecuting Him

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Malawi's Ex-President Says Government Politically Persecuting Him

[VOA] Blantyre, Malawi -- Malawi's former president, Peter Mutharika, has accused the government of politically persecuting him. During a televised news conference at his residence in Mangochi district Saturday, Mutharika cited the freezing of his bank accounts and arrests of his party officials over corruption allegations as examples. But authorities say they are only following the law.

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