SYDNEY: The Australian government has been told widespread protests during Australia's World Cup cricket match in Zimbabwe are likely to turn violent, Foreign Minister Alexander Downer said yesterday.
He said Australia's High Commissioner to Zimbabwe, Jonathon Brown, had sent the government a “disturbing report” after a two-day reconnaissance mission in Bulawayo, where Australian cricketers are scheduled to play Zimbabwe on February 24.
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