A court orders Zambian government to return ex-presidents body to a funeral home in bizarre dispute
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A long-running dispute over the remains of Zambia's former President Edgar Lungu took another turn late on Wednesday, when the Zambian government took custody of his body only for a court to order that it be returned to his family. Nearly a year after his death in South Africa, Lungu’s remains are still unburied, the subject of a macabre fight between his family and the longtime rival who succeeded him. In a statement Wednesday, Zambia's attorney general said the had of...
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