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World Service,18 Nov 2019,53 mins

South Africa’s Democratic Alliance names interim leader

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In South Africa, a new interim leader has been elected for the opposition Democratic Alliance. John Steenhuisen says it's not just a white party. Hong Kong police have surrounded the Polytechnic University where a large group of pro-democracy activists are holed up. The British peer and former anti apartheid activist, Peter Hain, gives evidence today in South Africa to an inquiry into a corruption scandal.

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