Journalist in Zimbabwe battling for life after being kidnapped, assaulted
CHINHOYI, ZIMBABWE: Freelance journalist, Paul Pindani, is reportedly battling for life after he was abducted from his home and severely assaulted in Mashonaland West's provincial capital of Chinhoyi on Friday, 14 June 2013.
Pindani was assaulted by at least three assailants who are not yet known. Reports say the journalist's attackers, who were wearing masks, went to his home, knocked and upon opening the door in response, shoved a piece of cloth in Pindani's mouth, ostensibly to prevent him from shouting for help.
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