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Thursday, August 28, 2003 - 03:00
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Corruption [2]
Issue Number: 
121 [3]
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Deputy President Jacob Zuma will not be prosecuted over South Africa's multi-billion rand arms deal, despite indications that there may be a corruption case for him to answer to, the country's top prosecutor said on Saturday. The decision was taken in spite of a recommendation by the investigating team that Zuma be criminally charged, national director of public prosecutions Bulelani Ngcuka said.
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* Ngcuka spoke in 'riddles' about Zuma
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Deputy President Jacob Zuma will not be prosecuted over South Africa's multi-billion rand arms deal, despite indications that there may be a corruption case for him to answer to, the country's top prosecutor said on Saturday. The decision was taken in spite of a recommendation by the investigating team that Zuma be criminally charged, national director of public prosecutions Bulelani Ngcuka said.
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* Ngcuka spoke in 'riddles' about Zuma
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Governance [6]
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http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category.php/corruption/16655 [7]
Country: 
South Africa [8]

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