"Until confidence has been restored, we can't continue to pretend that everything is well, " AP news agency quotes Mr Tsvangirai as saying.

BBC: MDC boycotting Zimbabwe cabinet

We can no longer pretend that Saudi efforts to impose that agenda, here as well as abroad, are consistent with our national security and other interests.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Foe, not friend

See, guys like D'Souza, who know nothing about the conditions of the nation's urban poor, want to sit in their ivory towers and pretend that if you just read, write and work hard, all will be well.

CNN: Obama's 'quiet riots' are for real

They not only keep ignoring how well other nations are doing at a time of ever declining American competitiveness but they even pretend that America is holding up better than most.

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