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Zuma’s legal mire deepens over charges

Bloomberg Jacob Zuma, the former South African president facing 16 corruption charges and a demand to pay back as much as $2.2 million in legal fees, may see his woes deepen from beyond the country’s borders. South Africa’s top court ruled that Zuma had no right to co-sign a Southern African Development Community (SADC) decision in 2014 to sideline a ...

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Trump offers Flynn luck ahead of probe

Bloomberg President Donald Trump offered public well wishes to Michael Flynn, hours before his former national security adviser is set to be sentenced for lying to investigators about his contacts during the 2016 campaign with the Russian ambassador. “Good luck in court to General Michael Flynn,” Trump said on Twitter. “Will be interesting to see what he has to say, ...

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Allies join Orban to build Hungary’s Balkan influence

Bloomberg Long at the mercy of geopolitical forces, Hungary under Viktor Orban is looking to carve out its own sphere of influence. His power at home is secure after three consecutive landslide election wins and a growing group of like-minded anti-immigrant leaders are at his side in the European Union. So far unfazed by street protests in Budapest, Orban has ...

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