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French ‘hero’ policeman who took achieve of hostage dies

The French policeman who swapped himself for a hostage in Friday’s attack has died of his wounds, Interior Minister Gerard Collomb said on Saturday. « Lieutenant-Colonel Arnaud Beltrame has passed away. He died for his country. France will never forget his heroism, » the minister wrote on his Twitter account. Three other people were also killed and…

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South Africans, media held hostage by Zuma indecision

Durban, South Africa – Even by South African standards, it has been an extraordinary 48 hours of politics. A volley of emergency meetings, postponements, allegations, counter-allegations and fake news have dominated the South Africans news-scape as pressure continues to rise on President Jacob Zuma to stand down. South Africans are a little anxious; no one knows who…