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Why Jacob Zuma Has Been Forced To Resign
We look at what led the South African president to step down
South Africa's governing ANC has welcomed President Jacob Zuma's decision to resign. The new ANC leader, Cyril Ramaphosa, is set to replace him as head of state.
A shootout by a former pupil at a school in Florida has left seventeen people dead and more than a dozen wounded.
In Zimbabwe, tributes have been paid to the opposition leader, Morgan Tsvangirai, who has died after a long battle with cancer.
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