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South African court blocks Lungu remains return

Filed: Apr 23, 2026 at 6:05 PM ET
Summary: A South African court blocked the repatriation of Edgar Lungu's remains, halting plans for a state funeral.
WHO: A South African court
WHAT: blocked the repatriation of former Zambian president Edgar Lungu's remains
WHEN: Apr 23, 2026 at 1:40 PM ET
WHERE: South Africa
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
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