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South African court orders Zambia to return former president's body

A South African court has ordered Zambia to return the body of former President Edgar Lungu just hours after the Zambian government claimed possession. Lungu's family argued that they had not exhausted their appeals, while the ongoing feud with President Hakainde Hichilema complicates burial arrangements. Lungu died at age 68 in Pretoria amidst a long-standing political rivalry.

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