I'm sure this will bring Bob (back) to his knees to get his priceless Knighthood back and I'm sure he'll immediately call free and fair elections, invite international observers and standdown upon this news. Of course, by the time he was awarded the Knighthood, he had already committed crimes against the Zimbabwean people with Whitehall's tacit approval. http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/26/world/africa/26zimbabwe.html?_r=1&hp&oref=slogin Queen Elizabeth II has stripped Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe's strongman president for nearly 30 years, of his honorary knighthood as a "mark of revulsion" at the human rights abuses and "abject disregard" for democracy over which he has presided, the British Foreign Office announced Wednesday.