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South Africa's Jacob Zuma Resigns As President
He has resigned after intense pressure from his own party
The governing ANC has welcomed Jacob Zuma's decision to step down as South Africa's president. Cyril Ramaphosa is set to replace him as head of state.
A former student in the United States has killed at least seventeen people in a gun attack on a high school in Florida.
Zimbabwe opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has died after a long battle with cancer.
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