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Article: Zuma says arms deal activist has no case; Crawford-Browne sounds call for an independent inquiry.(News)
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- Pretoria News (South Africa)
- Article date:
- July 9, 2009
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BYLINE: FATIMA SCHROEDER
ANTI-CORRUPTION crusader Terry Crawford-Browne "has failed to make a case" against the government in his latest legal battle about the multibillion-rand arms deal, says President Jacob Zuma.
The president was responding to an action Crawford-Browne instituted against the president and the government.
To illustrate that he had failed to make a case, Zuma listed 16 complaints against Crawford-Browne's claim.
In the action, Crawford-Browne has accused the president of failing his country by refusing to appoint an independent judicial commission of inquiry into allegations of corruption in the arms deal.
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