Zimbabwe opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) polling agent Lowsign Nyarumba, photographe.., 2003-08-31 (photo)

Zimbabwe opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) polling agent Lowsign Nyarumba, photographed outside a polling station in Norton, shows his injuries he says were caused on Friday by ruling ZANU-PF supporters at a police station in the town of Norton, 40 km west of Harare August 31, 2003. [ZANU-PF denied the charge. President Robert Mugabe's ruling ZANU-PF party faces a crucial test in council elections this weekend in the face of a deepening economic crisis and an opposition with strong support in the country's major towns. The opposition has claimed that there has been widespread violence and intimidation in the run up and during the vote.]