Hostile Response to Zuma Touches Off Brawl in S. African Assembly

South Africa's parliament descended into chaos Thursday as opposition lawmakers were removed by force after disrupting Jacob Zuma's annual address, an unprecedented sign of discontent at his administration. The president's first State of the Nation speech since his re-election last May had been billed as an opportunity to highlight the achievements of the ruling African National Congress and its plans for the year ahead. But he received a hostile reception from lawmakers...

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