Family says Zimbabwe general killed, seek to exhume body


HARARE (Reuters) - The family of a former Zimbabwean army general who was seen as a key player in the race to succeed President Robert Mugabe before dying in a fire last August suspects he was murdered and will seek to exhume his body, state-owned media said on Friday.

On Thursday, a court ruled out foul play in the death in a farmhouse blaze of Solomon Mujuru, popularly known by his guerrilla name Rex Nhongo.

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