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Zuma in final bid to have corruption charges dropped

Ruling ANC leader Jacob Zuma will approach South Africa's Constitutional Court in a final bid to have corruption charges against him dropped, his lawyer said on Wednesday.

  • Agencies
  • Published: 18:29 January 14, 2009
  • Gulf News

Johannesburg: Ruling ANC leader Jacob Zuma will approach South Africa's Constitutional Court in a final bid to have corruption charges against him dropped, his lawyer said on Wednesday.

The move follows an appeal court overturning a ruling clearing Zuma of the graft charges. "The application to the Constitutional Court mow takes priority," Zuma's lawyer told local SAfm radio.

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