Zuma Seeks Dismissal Of Corruption Charges

Former South African president Jacob Zuma is in court Monday, fighting to have corruption charges against him dismissed.  The charges, stemming from a 1990s arms deal, were dropped a decade ago, shortly before Zuma became president.  The reinstatement of the 16 charges in 2016, Zuma says, was politically motivated. The charges include fraud, racketeering, corruption and money laundering.  The charges relate to kickbacks Zuma allegedly received in connection with a...

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