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Tanzania's missing billionaire taken in car from 'a neighbouring country'
Mohammed Dewji was taken by masked gunmen in Dar es Salaam on Thursday last week.
Police in Tanzania say kidnapped billionaire Mohammed Dewji was taken by men driving a car that had arrived from "a neighbouring country." A civil society view ahead of long-delayed elections in the DR Congo. In South Africa, a parliamentary debate on whether terminally ill people can choose the time and manner of their death. Plus, our Resident Presidents on birth control.
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