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As a citizen of this country, I've got to be honest to the people of South Africa.

Jacob Zuma

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Jacob Zuma
Age: 82
Born: 1942
Born: April 12
Politician
President Of South Africa
Inkandla
JZ
Msholozi
Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma
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Africa
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Honest

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