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WhatsApp sues Israeli firm over phone hacking claims

The Facebook-owned mobile messaging service has filed a lawsuit against Israel's NSO Group

The cell phone messaging service WhatsApp is taking an Israeli weapons company to court for spying. One Rwandan activist explains how he was personally affected.

Plus, the first support group to help families of LGBTI people is launched in Uganda.

Also, the richest man in Tanzania tells us how what it was like to be kidnapped.

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23 minutes

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Wed 30 Oct 201915:06GMT

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  • Wed 30 Oct 201915:06GMT

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