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Zambia deploys the army 鈥榯o prevent election violence鈥�
Zambia鈥檚 president Edgar Lungu has deployed the military in order to prevent violence ahead of August鈥檚 elections, in a move criticised by the opposition.
Zambia鈥檚 president Edgar Lungu has ordered the military to be deployed to prevent violence ahead of August鈥檚 election, in a move criticised by the opposition as a tactic intended to cause 鈥渇ear and intimidation鈥�.
Plus, as Morocco's government denies using Pegasus malware for espionage, we hear from the country's ambassador to France.
And we look at the controversy over Israel being given observer status at the African Union.
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