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(From BBC Monitoring International Reports)
Text of report by Dumisani Muleya entitled "ZBC censors Mugabe" published by Zimbabwean newspaper Zimbabwe Independent website on 23 February; subheadings inserted editorially
President Robert Mugabe's remarks on ZANU-PF's explosive power struggle in his birthday interview broadcast on Tuesday night were heavily censored.
The editing of Mugabe's interview - to maintain a veil of secrecy on his views on the succession debate and aspiring candidates - resulted in the removal of what would have been a valuable insight into the president's thinking.
Mugabe bares his soul on succession wrangles
In the original interview - two-and-a-half hours long before being edited to an …